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DuPage County hearing keeps 7‑Eleven Park Boulevard video‑gaming request open after resident objections
Summary
The DuPage County zoning board left the record open and scheduled a Dec. 4 recommendation hearing after neighbors objected to a petition by 7‑Eleven to formalize video gaming at its Park Boulevard store, citing proximity to schools and a church and concerns about concentrations of gaming sites.
At a DuPage County zoning hearing, the board left the record open for two weeks and scheduled a Dec. 4 recommendation hearing on a petition by 7‑Eleven to authorize continued video‑gaming operations at its Park Boulevard store.
The petition seeks a conditional‑use permit and a zoning variation to allow a video‑gaming establishment in a B‑1 Local Business district within 1,000 feet of places of assembly and of other video‑gaming establishments. Attorney Jonathan Lipner, representing 7‑Eleven, told the board the store has operated video gaming since March 2023 and holds Illinois Gaming Board establishment licenses issued Feb. 2, 2023, and…
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