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"Should Northwest Indiana's casinos be allowed to leave the lakefront?"
Donna Banks, Calumet City | "I think so. When the river freezes over or there are bad winds, then the boat can't go out and they have to shut it down. I just know what people tell me."
"Should Northwest Indiana's casinos be allowed to leave the lakefront?"
Tatiana Ford, Gary | "It really doesn't matter to me. I don't gamble, but I've been there once or twice. It would bring business and jobs and tourism, though."
"Should Northwest Indiana's casinos be allowed to leave the lakefront?"
Louis Otano, East Chicago | "Yes. Some people don't like to go down by the lake. I live here, but I don't go to the boats. It might help generate money for other communities, too."
"Should Northwest Indiana's casinos be allowed to leave the lakefront?"
Alissa Coffey, Calumet City | "No. It might disrupt businesses and do harm to local companies. The area they would inhabit may not bring in business appealing to everyone."
"Should Northwest Indiana's casinos be allowed to leave the lakefront?"
Region views on land-based casinos
"Should Northwest Indiana's casinos be allowed to leave the lakefront?"
Yvette Segura, Hammond | "Yes. I think it'd be pretty cool. I go now, and I'd expect that there would be some people that would like to stay on the boat."
"Should Northwest Indiana's casinos be allowed to leave the lakefront?"
Ben Wood, Hammond | "Yes. I grew up in Washington state, and I don't see what the problem is. They bring in a lot of money and jobs to the community."
"Should Northwest Indiana's casinos be allowed to leave the lakefront?"
Region views on land-based casinos
February 03, 2013 12:00 am PhotosPhotos
Gambling backers try to avoid legislative deja vu
CHICAGO | A determined push for Illinois to approve new casinos and racetrack slot machines with an equally determined governor standing in the way? Yes, the state has been here before.
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