All proceeds go to the Rebuild Illinois Projects Fund. The fee per position for each new gaming position obtained is $17,500 for licensees outside of Cook County and $30,000 for those located within Cook County.
The maximum number of gaming positions for existing riverboats increased from 1,200 to 2,000. INCREASED GAMING POSITIONS AT EXISTING RIVERBOATS NEW CASINO AND RIVERBOAT LICENSES AVAILABLE UNDER REBUILD ILLINOIS The locations, license fees, and allowed gaming positions are summarized below. Several licenses are permitted for new casinos and riverboats. NEW FACILITIES & OPERATIONS UNDER REBUILD ILLINOIS
