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Illinois Racing Board met Jan. 25.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

1. Public Commentary.

2. Request submitted by FAIRMOUNT PARK, INC. for approval of racing officials for calendar year 2024.

3. Request submitted by HAWTHORNE RACE COURSE, INC for approval of racing officials for calendar year 2024.

4. Request submitted by SUBURBAN DOWNS, INC for approval of racing officials for calendar year 2024.

5. Request submitted by STAFF for approval of contracting goals for 2024 for organization licensees pursuant to Section 12.2 of the Illinois Horse Racing Act.

6. Request submitted by STAFF for certification of purse recapture authorized under Section 26(g)(13) of the Illinois Horse Racing Act.

7. Request submitted by STAFF for approval to initiate rulemaking to amend Section 1413.131 (Carding Purse and Handicap Races).

8. Request submitted by STAFF for approval to initiate rulemaking to amend Section 1413.140 (Right to Declare Out).

9. Commissioner Comments.

10. Approval of November 16, 2023 Board Meeting Minutes.

11. Motion to adjourn

https://irb.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/irb/documents/agenda-jan24.pdf