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Committee clears gaming cafe application at 634 North Entrance to city council after conditions and debate
Summary
The Kankakee License and Franchise Committee voted July 10 to forward a gaming-cafe application for 634 North Entrance (Ginny and Elle’s) to the mayor’s office and city council, contingent on required zoning, state background checks and security measures.
The Kankakee License and Franchise Committee voted on July 10 to forward an application for a gaming café at 634 North Entrance to the mayor’s office and city council, with documentation and regulatory steps to be completed by the applicant before final licensing.
Committee members heard a presentation and an inserted written business plan for Ginny and Elle’s (presented on behalf of owner Rose Dowdy). The plan described a 21-and-older venue offering “premium gaming and gambling experience” with high-performance slot machines, complimentary snacks and beverages and a social gaming environment. The committee…
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