Il Gambling Expansion Bill

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On June 30, 2020 in the Senate:

The gambling expansion, along with gas tax and cigarette tax hikes that both take effect Monday, will fuel the massive “Rebuild Illinois” capital spending plan. The state’s 19-cent-per-gallon motor. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed into law the far-reaching gaming expansion bill passed by the state legislature early in June, paving the way for the roll-out of regulated sports betting. Senate Bill 690 was one of four bills signed by the Governor as part of the Rebuild Illinois capital plan. Illinois’ latest gambling expansion bill represents the state’s second attempt to implement a full slate of internet gambling. TALUDA, SXC Standard Restrictions Legislation that would legalize online gambling in the state of Illinois was approved by a state senate committee on Wednesday with a full Senate vote expected as soon as Thursday. SPRINGFIELD, Ill.- An Illinois House committee just now approved the biggest gambling-expansion bill since the state's current casino industry was set up a generation ago.

  • Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0648
  • Governor Approved
  • Effective Date June 30, 2020
On June 17, 2020 in the Senate:Bill
  • Sent to the Governor
On May 23, 2020 in the House:
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Adopted
  • Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-032-000
  • Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Adopted
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Motion Prevailed to Suspend Rule by Voice Vote
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Motion Filed to Suspend House Rule(s) for Immediate Consideration Rep. Robert Rita
  • Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  • Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Adopted
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  • House Floor Amendment No. 8 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 8 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 8 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
On May 23, 2020 in the Senate:
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • Passed Both Houses
  • Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2, 5, 6, 7, 9
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Senate Concurs 042-014-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Senate Concurs 042-014-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Senate Concurs 042-014-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Senate Concurs 042-014-000
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 042-014-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • Senate Concurs
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  • Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2, 6, 5, 7, 9 - May 23, 2020
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Bill Cunningham
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Bill Cunningham
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Bill Cunningham
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Bill Cunningham
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Bill Cunningham
On May 22, 2020 in the House:
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  • Legislation Considered in Special Session No. 1
  • Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-005-000
On May 22, 2020 in the Senate:
  • Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Bill Cunningham
On November 28, 2019 in the House:
  • Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
On November 19, 2019 in the House:
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
On November 14, 2019 in the House:
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Pension Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Judicial Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Balanced Budget Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 State Debt Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Judicial Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Balanced Budget Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Pension Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Pension Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Judicial Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Balanced Budget Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Balanced Budget Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 State Debt Impact Note Filed as Amended
On November 14, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Sponsor Removed Sen. Linda Holmes
On November 14, 2019 in the House:
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 State Debt Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Pension Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Judicial Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 State Debt Impact Note Filed as Amended
On November 13, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Sponsor Removed Sen. Dave Syverson
On October 21, 2019 in the House:
  • Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  • Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 27, 2019
  • Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
On June 28, 2019 in the House:
  • Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
On May 31, 2019 in the House:
  • Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2019
On May 27, 2019 in the House:
  • Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  • Second Reading - Short Debate
  • Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  • Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-005-000
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
On May 26, 2019 in the House:
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
On May 21, 2019 in the House:
  • Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robert Rita
  • Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2019
  • Assigned to Executive Committee
On May 10, 2019 in the House:
  • Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
On May 8, 2019 in the House:
  • House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Martin J. Moylan
On April 30, 2019 in the House:
  • Assigned to Executive Committee
On April 11, 2019 in the House:
  • Referred to Rules Committee
  • First Reading
  • Chief House Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  • Arrived in House
On April 11, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Third Reading - Passed; 044-005-000
  • Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Link
  • Recalled to Second Reading
On April 9, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 014-002-000
  • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
On April 5, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
On April 4, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Terry Link
On March 7, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 12, 2019
  • Second Reading
On March 6, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2019
  • Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000
On February 20, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Assigned to Executive
On January 31, 2019 in the Senate:Expansion
  • Referred to Assignments
  • First Reading
  • Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton

House Amendment 009

In provisions amending the Sports Wagering Act, provides that the license fee for an initial master sports wagering license issued to an owners licensee under the Illinois Gambling Act shall be paid by July 1, 2021 (rather than July 1, 2020).

House Amendment 007

In provisions amending the Illinois Gambling Act, provides that fees for gaming positions for riverboats and casinos shall be paid by July 1, 2021 (rather than July 1, 2020). Amends the Sports Wagering Act. Provides that the license fee for an initial master sports wagering license issued to an organization licensee under the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 shall be paid by July 1, 2021 (rather than July 1, 2020).

House Amendment 006

In provisions amending the Illinois Gambling Act, provides that if at any point after June 1, 2020 there are no pending applications for an owners license for a newly authorized casino and not all owners licenses for newly authorized casinos have been issued (rather than if the Illinois Gaming Board does not issue all owners licenses for newly authorized casinos within the specified time period), then the Board shall reopen the license application process for owners licenses for newly authorized casinos that have not been issued. Provides that the Board shall follow the licensing process provided in the provisions with all time frames tied to the last date of a final order issued by the Board (instead of all time frames tied to the last date for issuing a license) rather than a specified date. Makes changes to the privilege tax rates for tables games to begin on the first date that a newly authorized casino conducts gambling operations.

House Amendment 005

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Gambling Act. Requires an applicant for a casino license in the City of Chicago to make a public presentation of its proposal and to publish a summary of the proposal on the City of Chicago's or Cook County's website. Provides that if the Gaming Board does not issue certain riverboat and casino licenses within the time period specified under current law, then the Gaming Board shall reopen the license application process for those licenses that have not been issued. Makes changes to the reconciliation payments required by casinos and organization gaming licensees. Changes the privilege tax imposed on adjusted gross receipts from a casino in the City of Chicago and provides specified rates that shall be paid to the State and the City of Chicago (rather than one-third of adjusted gross receipts to the City of Chicago). Makes changes to the division of tax revenue generated from the casino in the City of Chicago. Provides that 0.5% (rather than 2%) of adjusted gross receipts generated by a casino in the City of Chicago shall be paid to Cook County for the purpose of enhancing Cook County's criminal justice system. Provides that a change in rates of the privilege tax imposed on specified casinos begins on July 1, 2020 (rather than the first day the casino conducts gambling operations). Amends the State Fair Gaming Act. Provides that the Illinois Gaming Board shall issue a licensed establishment license to the Department of Agriculture to operate video gaming at the Illinois State Fairgrounds and the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds (rather than issuing the license to a concessioner). Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

House Amendment 002

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Senate Amendment 001

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Authorizes gambling to be conducted at land-based casinos. Makes conforming changes throughout the Act. Provides that an application for an owners license shall include an additional fee of $100,000 to the Illinois Gaming Board. Provides that the fee for renewal of an owners license is $100,000. Provides procedures for a riverboat to relocate to a new location. Removes provisions that describe the geographical locations certain riverboats shall be docked. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

  • 230 ILCS 5/1- from Ch. 8, par. 37-1
  • 230 ILCS 10/2- from Ch. 120, par. 2402
  • 230 ILCS 10/3- from Ch. 120, par. 2403
  • 230 ILCS 10/4- from Ch. 120, par. 2404
  • 230 ILCS 10/5- from Ch. 120, par. 2405
  • 230 ILCS 10/5.1- from Ch. 120, par. 2405.1
  • 230 ILCS 10/6- from Ch. 120, par. 2406
  • 230 ILCS 10/7- from Ch. 120, par. 2407
  • 230 ILCS 10/7.3-
  • 230 ILCS 10/8- from Ch. 120, par. 2408
  • 230 ILCS 10/9- from Ch. 120, par. 2409
  • 230 ILCS 10/11- from Ch. 120, par. 2411
  • 230 ILCS 10/11.1- from Ch. 120, par. 2411.1
  • 230 ILCS 10/12- from Ch. 120, par. 2412
  • 230 ILCS 10/13- from Ch. 120, par. 2413
  • 230 ILCS 10/18- from Ch. 120, par. 2418
  • 230 ILCS 10/18.1-
  • 230 ILCS 10/19- from Ch. 120, par. 2419
  • 230 ILCS 10/20- from Ch. 120, par. 2420
  • 230 ILCS 10/1- from Ch. 120, par. 2401
  • 230 ILCS 10/7.7-
  • 230 ILCS 50/30-5-
  • 230 ILCS 50/30-10-
  • 230 ILCS 50/30-15-
  • 230 ILCS 45/25-30-
  • 230 ILCS 45/25-35-

May 23, 2020:HFA0007 - Concurrence

May 23, 2020:SB0516 - Third Reading

May 23, 2020:HFA0006 - Concurrence

May 23, 2020:HFA0009 - Concurrence

May 23, 2020:HCA0002 - Concurrence

May 23, 2020:HFA0005 - Concurrence

May 22, 2020:HFA0005 - Executive

May 27, 2019:SB0516 - Executive

April 11, 2019:SB0516 - Third Reading

April 9, 2019:SFA0001 - Executive

March 6, 2019:SB0516 - Executive

Primary Sponsor
On June 30, 2020 in the Senate:
  • Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0648
  • Governor Approved
  • Effective Date June 30, 2020
Il Gambling Expansion BillOn June 17, 2020 in the Senate:
  • Sent to the Governor
On May 23, 2020 in the House:
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Adopted
  • Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-032-000
  • Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Adopted
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Motion Prevailed to Suspend Rule by Voice Vote
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Motion Filed to Suspend House Rule(s) for Immediate Consideration Rep. Robert Rita
  • Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  • Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Adopted
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  • House Floor Amendment No. 8 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 8 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 8 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
On May 23, 2020 in the Senate:
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • Passed Both Houses
  • Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2, 5, 6, 7, 9
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Senate Concurs 042-014-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Senate Concurs 042-014-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Senate Concurs 042-014-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Senate Concurs 042-014-000
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 042-014-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • Senate Concurs
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  • Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2, 6, 5, 7, 9 - May 23, 2020
  • House Floor Amendment No. 7 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Bill Cunningham
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  • House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Bill Cunningham
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Bill Cunningham
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Bill Cunningham
  • House Floor Amendment No. 9 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Bill Cunningham
On May 22, 2020 in the House:
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  • Legislation Considered in Special Session No. 1
  • Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-005-000
On May 22, 2020 in the Senate:
  • Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Bill Cunningham
On November 28, 2019 in the House:
  • Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
On November 19, 2019 in the House:
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
On November 14, 2019 in the House:
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Pension Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Judicial Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Balanced Budget Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 State Debt Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Judicial Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Balanced Budget Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Pension Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Pension Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 Judicial Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Balanced Budget Note Filed as Amended
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Balanced Budget Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 State Debt Impact Note Filed as Amended
On November 14, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Sponsor Removed Sen. Linda Holmes
On November 14, 2019 in the House:
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 State Debt Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Pension Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 4 Judicial Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David McSweeney
  • House Floor Amendment No. 3 State Debt Impact Note Filed as Amended
On November 13, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Sponsor Removed Sen. Dave Syverson
On October 21, 2019 in the House:
  • Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  • Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 27, 2019
  • Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
On June 28, 2019 in the House:
  • Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
On May 31, 2019 in the House:
  • Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2019
On May 27, 2019 in the House:
  • Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  • Second Reading - Short Debate
  • Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  • Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-005-000
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
On May 26, 2019 in the House:
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
On May 21, 2019 in the House:
  • Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robert Rita
  • Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2019
  • Assigned to Executive Committee
On May 10, 2019 in the House:
  • Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
On May 8, 2019 in the House:Gambling
  • House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  • House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Martin J. Moylan
On April 30, 2019 in the House:
  • Assigned to Executive Committee
On April 11, 2019 in the House:

Il Gambling Expansion Bill Blass

  • Referred to Rules Committee
  • First Reading
  • Chief House Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  • Arrived in House
On April 11, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Third Reading - Passed; 044-005-000
  • Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Link
  • Recalled to Second Reading
On April 9, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 014-002-000
  • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
On April 5, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
On April 4, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Terry Link
On March 7, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 12, 2019
  • Second Reading
On March 6, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2019
  • Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000
On February 20, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Assigned to Executive
On January 31, 2019 in the Senate:
  • Referred to Assignments
  • First Reading
  • Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton

House Amendment 009

In provisions amending the Sports Wagering Act, provides that the license fee for an initial master sports wagering license issued to an owners licensee under the Illinois Gambling Act shall be paid by July 1, 2021 (rather than July 1, 2020).

House Amendment 007

In provisions amending the Illinois Gambling Act, provides that fees for gaming positions for riverboats and casinos shall be paid by July 1, 2021 (rather than July 1, 2020). Amends the Sports Wagering Act. Provides that the license fee for an initial master sports wagering license issued to an organization licensee under the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 shall be paid by July 1, 2021 (rather than July 1, 2020).

House Amendment 006

In provisions amending the Illinois Gambling Act, provides that if at any point after June 1, 2020 there are no pending applications for an owners license for a newly authorized casino and not all owners licenses for newly authorized casinos have been issued (rather than if the Illinois Gaming Board does not issue all owners licenses for newly authorized casinos within the specified time period), then the Board shall reopen the license application process for owners licenses for newly authorized casinos that have not been issued. Provides that the Board shall follow the licensing process provided in the provisions with all time frames tied to the last date of a final order issued by the Board (instead of all time frames tied to the last date for issuing a license) rather than a specified date. Makes changes to the privilege tax rates for tables games to begin on the first date that a newly authorized casino conducts gambling operations.

House Amendment 005

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Gambling Act. Requires an applicant for a casino license in the City of Chicago to make a public presentation of its proposal and to publish a summary of the proposal on the City of Chicago's or Cook County's website. Provides that if the Gaming Board does not issue certain riverboat and casino licenses within the time period specified under current law, then the Gaming Board shall reopen the license application process for those licenses that have not been issued. Makes changes to the reconciliation payments required by casinos and organization gaming licensees. Changes the privilege tax imposed on adjusted gross receipts from a casino in the City of Chicago and provides specified rates that shall be paid to the State and the City of Chicago (rather than one-third of adjusted gross receipts to the City of Chicago). Makes changes to the division of tax revenue generated from the casino in the City of Chicago. Provides that 0.5% (rather than 2%) of adjusted gross receipts generated by a casino in the City of Chicago shall be paid to Cook County for the purpose of enhancing Cook County's criminal justice system. Provides that a change in rates of the privilege tax imposed on specified casinos begins on July 1, 2020 (rather than the first day the casino conducts gambling operations). Amends the State Fair Gaming Act. Provides that the Illinois Gaming Board shall issue a licensed establishment license to the Department of Agriculture to operate video gaming at the Illinois State Fairgrounds and the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds (rather than issuing the license to a concessioner). Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

House Amendment 002

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Il Gambling Expansion Bill Gates

Senate Amendment 001

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Authorizes gambling to be conducted at land-based casinos. Makes conforming changes throughout the Act. Provides that an application for an owners license shall include an additional fee of $100,000 to the Illinois Gaming Board. Provides that the fee for renewal of an owners license is $100,000. Provides procedures for a riverboat to relocate to a new location. Removes provisions that describe the geographical locations certain riverboats shall be docked. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

  • 230 ILCS 5/1- from Ch. 8, par. 37-1
  • 230 ILCS 10/2- from Ch. 120, par. 2402
  • 230 ILCS 10/3- from Ch. 120, par. 2403
  • 230 ILCS 10/4- from Ch. 120, par. 2404
  • 230 ILCS 10/5- from Ch. 120, par. 2405
  • 230 ILCS 10/5.1- from Ch. 120, par. 2405.1
  • 230 ILCS 10/6- from Ch. 120, par. 2406
  • 230 ILCS 10/7- from Ch. 120, par. 2407
  • 230 ILCS 10/7.3-
  • 230 ILCS 10/8- from Ch. 120, par. 2408
  • 230 ILCS 10/9- from Ch. 120, par. 2409
  • 230 ILCS 10/11- from Ch. 120, par. 2411
  • 230 ILCS 10/11.1- from Ch. 120, par. 2411.1
  • 230 ILCS 10/12- from Ch. 120, par. 2412
  • 230 ILCS 10/13- from Ch. 120, par. 2413
  • 230 ILCS 10/18- from Ch. 120, par. 2418
  • 230 ILCS 10/18.1-
  • 230 ILCS 10/19- from Ch. 120, par. 2419
  • 230 ILCS 10/20- from Ch. 120, par. 2420
  • 230 ILCS 10/1- from Ch. 120, par. 2401
  • 230 ILCS 10/7.7-
  • 230 ILCS 50/30-5-
  • 230 ILCS 50/30-10-
  • 230 ILCS 50/30-15-
  • 230 ILCS 45/25-30-
  • 230 ILCS 45/25-35-

May 23, 2020:HFA0007 - Concurrence

May 23, 2020:SB0516 - Third Reading

May 23, 2020:HFA0006 - Concurrence

May 23, 2020:HFA0009 - Concurrence

May 23, 2020:HCA0002 - Concurrence

May 23, 2020:HFA0005 - Concurrence

May 22, 2020:HFA0005 - Executive

May 27, 2019:SB0516 - Executive

Il Gambling Expansion Bills

April 11, 2019:SB0516 - Third Reading

April 9, 2019:SFA0001 - Executive

Il Gambling Expansion Bill Pay

March 6, 2019:SB0516 - Executive

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