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AI in Education: Illinois signed a law banning AI use in teacher evaluations, with lawmakers saying evaluations should rely on human judgment and transparency. Gun Policy in Court: A federal appeals court upheld Illinois’ assault weapons ban, keeping the state’s restrictions in place. Statehouse Oversight: The Illinois House is moving to investigate indicted Rep. Carol Ammons, with GOP leaders pushing for accountability. Public Safety & Courts: Illinois is requiring court-date reminder texts for people on pretrial release, aiming to reduce missed appearances. Environment & Industry: The Keystone Pipeline operator agreed to pay a $26.9 million penalty over a 2022 Kansas spill, plus additional cleanup and prevention spending. Local Government Watch: A public meeting in Troy covered Bouse Road reconstruction plans, including phased work and lane/shoulder upgrades. Federal/Regional Politics: U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham died at 71, prompting reactions from Illinois officials.

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