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Thursday, Mar 31, 2005 - Posted by Rich Miller Buried way down in a press release today: In addition to the $140 million in new funding the Governor proposed in his Fiscal Year 2006 Budget, the Governor is proposing an additional $300 million in new funding for education, by authorizing an increase of positions at Illinois’ existing riverboat casinos. Waiting on a callback, but the AP says this: His plan would allow a total of between 23,000 and 24,000 gambling positions at the casinos … up from the current 11,000. The dam has been breached.
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