It has been more than ten years since discussions began about a possible Danville casino, but hopes the city might get one are still alive.
Mayor Scott Eisenhauer spoke Wednesday in Chicago to two Illinois House committees considering gambling expansion legislation. The mayor says some recent amendments to the gambling package drew criticism from some lawmakers….
But Mayor Eisenhauer told VermilionCountyFirst.com News there are still parties who want to place a casino in Danville….
Mayor Eisenhauer adds State Representative Bob Rita, who has sponsored a lot of gaming proposals, would like to see legislation approved in the fall veto session. But he is unsure whether there will be enough support to call he bills for a vote.
