During a regularly-scheduled meeting on March 18, the Illinois Racing Board unanimously approved a delay to the start of the ...

The Illinois track gets a needed eight-figure capital infusion in hopes of having a racing season ...

The Stickney race track has struggled to secure an investor to build up its casino games since Illinois' gambling expansion ...

After years of financial turmoil, Hawthorne Race Course filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Chicago on Friday in an effort to restructure the 135-year-old institution’s debt, save dozens of jobs and, ...

Hawthorne Race Course has secured a $16 million loan as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, a move track ...

The Illinois Racing Board has suspended the operating license for harness racing at Hawthorne Race Course, citing ongoing financial difficulties. The board cited Suburban Downs, which operates harness ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The owners of Hawthorne Race Course in south suburban Stickney are filing for bankruptcy, according to a news release Friday. It's ...

Hawthorne Race Course, which bills itself as the oldest horse-racing venue in Illinois, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Feb. 27. Financial difficulties have plagued the track in west ...

Hawthorne Race Course representatives made their first appearance in federal bankruptcy court on March 3, 2026, but Judge Timothy A. Barnes was unable to offer any immediate answers to Thoroughbred ...