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Public Safety & Accountability: Chicago finished removing remains from South Chicago Chapel after more than 50 decomposing bodies were found improperly stored; officials say 56 people were involved, the state suspended a director’s license, and Mayor Brandon Johnson condemned the alleged breach of trust. Immigration Enforcement: Illinois signed a law restricting where ICE detention and processing sites can be placed—1,500 feet from homes, schools, parks, and churches—kicking in Friday. Insurance Costs: Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed major auto and home insurance rate reforms giving the Illinois Department of Insurance stronger review power starting July 1, 2027, with notice rules for big premium hikes. Youth Gun Crime: Pritzker also signed a law requiring probation agencies to assess high-risk youth and connect them to restorative justice, therapy, mentoring, and family engagement starting Jan. 1. Health Care Policy: Illinois enacted guardrails for the federal 340B drug discount program, limiting drugmakers’ ability to restrict pharmacy participation. Higher Ed & AI: UChicago announced a sweeping AI/tech ban for first-year law students, reigniting debate over academic freedom and how schools should handle AI. Local Governance: A new Illinois speed-limit law gives municipalities more flexibility to lower default urban limits without costly speed studies.

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