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(a) Whenever used in this section, the word “Act” shall mean the “Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975", as amended. Whenever used in this section, the words “board” and “intertrack wagering location licensee” shall have the meanings specified in Sections 3.01 and 3.073, respectively, of the Act.
(b) A one-dollar admission fee is imposed upon each patron of an intertrack wagering location facility located wholly within the corporate boundaries of the city. It shall be the duty of each such intertrack wagering location licensee to collect such admission fee and, within 48 hours of collection, to remit the fees to the board. As provided in Section 27 of the Act, the board shall cause such fees to be distributed to the city. The comptroller is authorized and directed to collect such fees as shall be distributed by the board to the city.
(Added Coun. J. 12-9-92, p. 25465; Amend Coun. J. 11-16-11, p. 13798, Art. I, § 4)