would open first, until the Tribune site can be redeveloped into a permanent spot.Īccording to reports, Bally's is reportedly close to a labor deal with the Chicago Federation of Labor that would require the entire complex to use union workers.

A fitness center, sun deck and pool spaĪccording to the press release, Bally's will open a temporary casino at Medinah Temple, located at 600 N Wabash Ave.

An extension of the Riverwalk and pedestrian bridge.

Bally's Casino in River Westīally’s $1.74 billion casino project and hotel will be located on a portion of the site of the current industrial Tribune Publishing Center at Tribune Publishing Plant in the River West neighborhood. Here's what we know about the new Bally's Casino coming to River West, and what happens next. The city estimates a casino will bring in $200 million a year in tax revenue - money that is earmarked for police and fire pensions, according to officials - but all proposed developments drew both support and strong opposition from some residents and elected officials throughout the process.

'We are confident that Bally's Tribune Publishing Center development will shore up the City's pension funds, create thousands of good-paying jobs, and lead to a bright financial future for our city.' This $30,000-Per-Night Las Vegas Villa Has Hosted Celebrities From Barack Obama to Lizzo - Take a Look Inside

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