Judge: Emerald Casino License Should Be Revoked As reported by the Chicago Sun-Times: "Emerald Casino Inc. should be stripped of its long-dormant gaming license in part because of lies and excuses made by the company's top management, the judge considering the company's license-revocation case ruled today. "Emerald had been trying to build a casino in Rosemont, but the Illinois Gaming Board derailed the project because of Emerald's management problems and alleged mob links that two of the company's shareholders had. The ruling by former federal appellate judge Abner Mikva, who's acting as the hearing officer in the case, now goes to the Illinois Gaming Board for final approval. If the Gaming Board agrees, it would result in the company's gaming license finally being revoked after years in dispute. "…If the license is revoked, they have the option of appealing the decision in the courts…" | 
