Wisconsin Tribe Fights Illinois Shut-Out

The Forest County Potawatomi Community of Milwaukee, Wisconsin has cried foul in the rejection of its plan to build a casino in the city of Waukegan, Illinois. According to the tribe, it ranked highest in a consultant’s report, yet was graded last and pushed out of the running. Potawatomi CEO and General Manager Rodney Ferguson (l.) said a casino in Waukegan made sense.

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Articles by Author: Marjorie Preston

Marjorie Preston is a staff writer for Global Gaming Business. She is a writer, editor, author and expat Pennsylvanian who now considers herself a New Jerseyan. Based on Brigantine Island north of Atlantic City, Preston has been writing about the gaming industry since 2007, when she joined the staff of Global Gaming Business as managing editor of Casino Connection.