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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Mitchell Armentrout

Lawsuit over ‘sham’ Waukegan casino selection process could delay construction, developer says

An artist’s rendering of the planned American Place casino in Waukegan. (Provided)

Waukegan’s chosen casino operator isn’t taking any bets on when they might start building their permanent north suburban gambling temple while a competitor’s lawsuit alleging a “sham” selection process for the gaming license plays out in court.

Full House Resorts CEO Dan Lee said Tuesday that the Forest County Potawatomi Community’s recently revived lawsuit against the city of Waukegan and the Illinois Gaming Board “may end up delaying our start of construction and financing” for a final casino structure. 

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