“Bally’s has already indicated that they’re not in a hurry to start construction.
Overall, his comments can be best described as pessimistic. City Alderman takes aim at Bally’sĬhicago City Alderman Brian Hopkins spoke at length about the Bally’s Corporation and their casinos in Chicago. Hopkins believes Bally’s will never outgrow its Medinah Temple location and will end up abandoning its Freedom Center proposal. Bally’s is currently operating a smaller casino in Chicago’s Medinah Temple to fund their Freedom Center location. The Bally’s Corporation received permission to build a massive, $1.7 billion mega-casino at Chicago’s Freedom Center. Chicago City Alderman Brian Hopkins has revealed that he does not believe Bally’s new Chicago casino will be built. There is big news coming out of Chicago this week about one of the biggest casino brands in the US and one of the most expensive current casino projects.