ILLINOIS SENATE APPROVES GRANTING EMINENT DOMAIN POWER TO CASINOS
“The Illinois Senate recently approved a casino bill which would provide casinos with the power of eminent domain. If it passes, SB 1739 would amend the state’s Eminent Domain Act: … The bill passed 32-20 in the state Senate on May 1 and is now being considered by the House Executive Committee. “
Snyder, David. Eminent Domain and Real Estate Litigation Blog by Fox Rothschild Litigation Attorney 26 May 2013.