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Homer Glen trustees approve amended video‑gaming ordinance after months of debate
Summary
After extended debate about business impact and enforcement, the Village of Homer Glen approved an amended video‑gaming ordinance requiring restaurants to demonstrate 60% of revenue from food at annual license renewal and limiting ownership audits to corporate‑authority review.
The Village of Homer Glen Board of Trustees voted to adopt amendments to the village’s video‑gaming code after hours of discussion about audits, ownership transfers and enforcement.
Trustees debated provisions that would require restaurants holding video‑gaming licenses to maintain at least 60% of revenue from food and beverage and proposed audit and reporting language to verify compliance. Trustee Fialco and others expressed concern the audit language as written could be used arbitrarily. “This is government overreach,” Trustee Councilino said during the discussion,…
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