AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSupreme Court Gun Fight: The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear challenges to state assault-weapons bans, including a case tied to Cook County/Chicago, keeping Illinois at the center of the next major Second Amendment showdown. Public Safety & Guns: Illinois lawmakers are also pushing new limits on handguns, as national gun-rights cases gear up for the fall. Air Travel Incident: A Delta flight into Chicago Midway reported a “firework hit” during descent; the plane landed safely and the FAA is investigating. Health Watch: Cyclosporiasis cases are surging, with Michigan reporting hundreds and Illinois among states seeing high numbers, prompting intensified investigation. Illinois Housing: A new statewide tenant law was signed, while Chicago looks to go further. Illinois Politics & Ethics: State Rep. Harry Benton resigned after an ethics investigation, underscoring ongoing turmoil in Springfield. Labor/Union: A UAW monitor dispute is back in the spotlight after a new report, with retaliation and record-destruction allegations. Community Support: A Chicago nonprofit is offering affordable stays for patients and families during treatment.
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