§ 135.03 KEEPING A GAMBLING PLACE.
   (A)   For purposes of this section, a GAMBLING PLACE is any real estate, vehicle, boat, or any other property whatsoever used for the purposes of gambling other than gambling conducted in the manner authorized by the Illinois Gambling Act, ILCS Ch. 230, Act 10, §§ 1 et seq., the Sports Wagering Act, ILCS Ch. 230, Act 45, or the Video Gaming Act, ILCS Ch. 230, Act 40, §§ 1 et seq. Any person who knowingly permits any premises or property owned or occupied by him or her or under his or her control to be used as a gambling place commits a Class A misdemeanor. Each subsequent offense is a Class 4 felony.
   (B)   When any premises is determined by the circuit court to be a gambling place:
      (1)   The premises is hereby declared to be a public nuisance and may be proceeded against as such;
      (2)   All licenses, permits or certificates issued by the State of Illinois or any subdivision or public agency thereof authorizing the serving of food or liquor on such premises shall be void; and no license, permit or certificate so cancelled shall be reissued for such premises for a period of 60 days thereafter; nor shall any person convicted of keeping a gambling place be reissued such license for one year from his or her conviction and, after a second conviction of keeping a gambling place, any such person shall not be reissued such license; and
      (3)   The premises of any person who knowingly permits thereon a violation of any section of this chapter shall be held liable for, and may be sold to pay any unsatisfied judgment that may be recovered and any unsatisfied fine that may be levied under any section of this chapter.
(ILCS Ch. 720, Act 5, § 28-3) Penalty, see § 130.99