Sypolt v. The Illinois Gaming Board

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION KEVIN SYPOLT, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) No. 19-cv-05991 v. ) ) Judge Andrea R. Wood THE ILLINOIS GAMING BOARD, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER In 2018, Plaintiffs Kevin Sypolt, Trudy’s Café, LLC, and Phase IV-D, Inc. submitted applications for video gaming establishment licenses to the Illinois Gaming Board (“IGB” or “Board”). After the IGB failed to take any action with respect to their applications, Plaintiffs brought this lawsuit, alleging various constitutional violations…