AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPublic Safety & Courts: Two former officers—an Itasca cop and a West Chicago cop—face felony charges for allegedly running unauthorized searches of Flock license plate reader databases, part of a broader pattern of alleged mass-surveillance misuse. Violence in Chicago: Reports say at least 22 people were shot over the weekend, with two deaths, underscoring how fast gun violence continues to move through the city. Election & Campaign Finance: Illinois Democrats accuse Gov. candidate Darren Bailey of failing to disclose a rent-free Chicago apartment, alleging an in-kind contribution violation. Housing Policy: McHenry is moving to allow accessory dwelling units in its updated development ordinance, aiming to add more housing options. Local Government: East Dundee censured its village president after he invited Darren Bailey to speak at a taxpayer-funded Oktoberfest event. Business & Antitrust: A DeKalb man sued McDonald’s in federal court in Chicago, alleging its AI pricing tool helped coordinate prices with franchisees. Energy & Jobs: A new Illinois study projects data centers could bring major job and property-tax gains, while critics question whether benefits will outweigh energy and environmental burdens.
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