Legislators Consider Bally’s Chicago Request for Temporary Extension
Chicago’s effort to establish a permanent casino and entertainment complex continues to encounter delays tied to financing, construction challenges, and shifting revenue expectations. Bally’s Chicago, which has been operating temporarily inside the historic Medinah Temple since 2023, is now pursuing legislative approval to continue using the temporary venue through September 2027 amid concerns that the new $1.7 billion facility may not be finished in time. Request for Additional Time to Finish Construction State Rep. Kam Buckner introduced legislation that would allow Bally’s […] The post Legislators Consider Bally’s Chicago Request for Temporary Extension appeared first on World Casino News.
Chicago’s effort to establish a permanent casino and entertainment complex continues to encounter delays tied to financing, construction challenges, and shifting revenue expectations. Bally’s Chicago, which has been operating temporarily inside the historic Medinah Temple since 2023, is now pursuing legislative approval to continue using the temporary venue through September 2027 amid concerns that the new $1.7 billion facility may not be finished in time. Request for Additional Time to Finish Construction State Rep. Kam Buckner introduced legislation that would allow Bally’s […]
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