Illinois county backs plan to build resort

Wednesday, June 20, 2007

PINCKNEYVILLE, Ill. -- Perry County officials voted unanimously Tuesday to back plans for a sprawling resort complex rivaling Branson, Mo., saying the economically struggling area has "nothing to lose."

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