Joliet reverses position on gambling and liquor at BP station

Joliet reverses position on gambling and liquor at BP station

The Joliet City Council has reversed a previous decision to deny a liquor and gambling license for a BP gas station on Jefferson Street.Mayor Terry D’Arcy, who also is liquor commissioner for Joliet, was among those changing his vote on the matter and said he intended to cap such licenses at five with the approval for the BP station.The council on Tuesday voted 7-2 to allow the license after voting 7-2 to deny it two weeks earlier. The BP statio…