AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoIllinois GOP: After major midterm losses, Republican leaders are facing calls for a March convention to rewrite party rules, recruit candidates year-round and sharpen their tax message. Springfield Leadership: House Speaker Chris Welch will not seek another term after a Democratic push for change, opening a contest that could produce the chamber’s first woman speaker. AI Policy: Gov. JB Pritzker is urging federal AI regulation as data centers become a political flashpoint over local control, power demand and energy costs. Election Fallout: Illinois voters approved proposals formally objecting to the state’s anti-BDS law, while newly elected members of the state’s congressional delegation begin preparing for Washington. Stadium Talks: The Bears are still working with Illinois lawmakers on stadium legislation, even as an Indiana site remains in play.
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