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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008 SB2698
Introduced 2/15/2008, by Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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230 ILCS 10/20 |
from Ch. 120, par. 2420 |
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Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning prohibited activities.
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A BILL FOR
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SB2698 |
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LRB095 05658 AMC 25748 b |
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| AN ACT concerning gaming.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Riverboat Gambling Act is amended by |
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| changing Section 20 as follows:
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| (230 ILCS 10/20) (from Ch. 120, par. 2420)
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| Sec. 20. Prohibited activities - civil penalties. Any |
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| person who
conducts a gambling operation without first |
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| obtaining a
license to do so, or who continues to conduct such |
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| games after revocation
of his license, or any licensee who |
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| conducts or allows to be
conducted any unauthorized gambling |
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| games on a riverboat where it is
authorized to conduct its |
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| riverboat gambling operation, in addition to
other penalties |
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| provided, shall be subject to a civil penalty equal to the
the
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| amount of gross receipts derived from wagering on the gambling |
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| games,
whether unauthorized or authorized, conducted on that |
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| day as well as
confiscation and forfeiture of all gambling game |
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| equipment used in the
conduct of unauthorized gambling games. |
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| (Source: P.A. 86-1029.)
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