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Show Chicago Studies Bill on Betting CHICAGO, Dec. 28 (INS) It will cost 11000 to 15000 a year to be I borae rare betting broker (handbook) in Chicago under the terms of an ordinance put up to the city council for approval today. H The proposed law was unanimously unanimous-ly endorsed by the council's finance committee as a revenue measure and has the support of Mayor Edward Ed-ward J. Kelly. It was recently estimated that nearly 4000 handbooks are being operated op-erated Illegally in the city and the mayor predicted the law would mean around $2,000,000 annually In th city. It was believed the council would adopt the measure at its meeting today. |