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The Board enjoys jurisdiction, supervision, powers, and duties over every person who holds or conducts any race meeting within the state of Illinois where horse racing is permitted for any stake, purse, or reward. Toward this end, the Board enforces rules and regulations to ensure the honesty and integrity of Illinois horse racing and wagering.
Lucy Reum from the 1969–1970 Illinois Blue Book.. Lucy Reum (July 15, 1914 – July 18, 2005) was a delegate to the Sixth Illinois Constitutional Convention and a horse racing industry reformer.
Horse racing venues in Illinois (3 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Horse racing in Illinois" ... Illinois Racing Board; S. Stars and Stripes Stakes; W. Washington Park ...
William S. Miller, a self-made millionaire and horse breeder, and his partners purchased Balmoral Park in 1967. Miller had been a member of the Illinois Racing Board from 1951 to 1967 and also served as Board Chairman. Miller converted Balmoral's thoroughbred track to a half-mile track for harness racing.
Illinois enacted a sweeping law in 2019 to allow casinos at horse racing tracks, known as racinos. Nearly five years later, Hawthorne Race Course, a main beneficiary of the legislation, still hasn ...
Pages in category "Horse racing organizations in the United States" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. ... Illinois Racing Board; J. Jockey ...
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Richard Louis Duchossois (pronounced DUCH-ah-swah [needs IPA]; October 7, 1921 – January 28, 2022) was an American businessman and racehorse owner.He was the founder and chairman of The Duchossois Group, Inc., a family-owned company headquartered in Elmhurst, Illinois that had ownership stakes in Arlington Park and Churchill Downs race tracks, and did rail car and defense manufacturing.