NewsAugust 21, 1997
PLAYERS CASINO GIVES TO GROUP PROMOTING I-66
METROPOLIS, Ill. -- Players Riverboat Casino has donated $5,000 to a Southern Illinois task force pushing a proposal for an interstate across the region. The money was given to the I-66 task force, whose members want the state of Illinois to conduct a feasibility study for a four-lane, east-west highway running through the southern section of the state...
METROPOLIS, Ill. -- Players Riverboat Casino has donated $5,000 to a Southern Illinois task force pushing a proposal for an interstate across the region.
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The money was given to the I-66 task force, whose members want the state of Illinois to conduct a feasibility study for a four-lane, east-west highway running through the southern section of the state.
The money has been put into a special account, administered by Shawnee Community College at Ullin.
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