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You got a beef with video gambling? You can get some at the new parlor in Woodstock

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External signage to promote video gambling at Corned Beef Factory, 460 S. Eastwood Drive, is allowed for the first 60 days of the new business. After that, city code prohibits it. (Independent photo by Larry Lough)

One year after lifting the lid on video gambling permits in Woodstock, the city has not been swamped with requests. But a few more local businesses are offering gambling terminals […]

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Larry Lough

Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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Larry Lough

Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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