AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoChicago Bears Stadium Fallout: The Bears’ board voted to “advance” a new stadium project in Hammond, Indiana, with the exact site still to be selected—after Illinois lawmakers adjourned without passing a last-minute plan to keep the team in Arlington Heights. Gov. JB Pritzker Data Center Pause: Pritzker ordered a pause on new Illinois data-center tax incentive agreements starting July 1, citing rising energy and water impacts, and urged lawmakers to pass reforms in the fall. Federal Justice Leadership: Gregory M. Gilmore was sworn in as U.S. attorney for the Central District of Illinois, confirmed after a Trump nomination. Behavioral Health 9-1-1 Upgrade: A Peters-backed bill approved by both Illinois chambers will require 9-1-1 call centers to screen for behavioral health crises and route callers to appropriate professionals. Court Compliance Text Reminders: Cassidy’s measure clearing both chambers would require circuit clerks to send defendants text reminders for court hearings. Public Safety: An explosion on I-290 in the west suburbs killed a man and shut down the highway for hours as federal and state investigators responded.
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