Bistro-Style Bars with Video Poker Coming to Route 59, Caton Farm Road
The Joliet City Council awarded liquor licenses to three new restaurant/bars that will offer video gaming, and there could be another three by year's end.
Three new restaurant/bars that will offer sandwiches, beer, wine -- and the added attraction of video poker -- won Joliet City Council approval Monday. Betty's Bistro, will have locations at 3068 Caton Farm Road, located near Caton Farm and Essington roads, and 2310 Route 59, which has a Plainfield mailing address but is located within Joliet's boundaries. While video poker is allowed in Joliet, Plainfield's village board in August voted to ban video gambling machines. Meanwhile, Penny's Place, in the same 2410 W. Jefferson St. strip mall as Panda Express, could be open by this summer, depending on how quickly the Illinois Gaming Commission awards the licenses, attorney Michael Hansen said. Another three could be open by year's end, he …
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mamasdolly
11:07 am on Thursday, February 7, 2013
What about the old and established "ATHLETIC CLUBS" in Joliet that are trying to keep their heads above water. NO SUCH LUCK IN GETTING THEIR VIDEO MACHINES BACK. Go ahead Mayor issue more liquor licenses to new establishments so they can make more with their machines and give that money back to a big "gaming enterprise in Oregon". How about it, Mayor put up a fight for the City of Joliets' … more ›