June 2 auction set for Balmoral Park property

Having had no luck finding someone willing to keep Balmoral Park operating as a harness racing track, owners of the historic park near Crete have set a June 2 auction for the property.

A New York firm, Keen-Summit Capital Partners, has been hired to solicit bids for the nearly 200-acre property at 26435 S. Dixie Highway which are due June 1, with the auction being held the following day in the offices of the law firm overseeing the track’s bankruptcy case…Please click here to read Mike Nolan’s story in the Tribune/Daily Southtown.