AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIllinois House GOP Oversight: Republicans are moving to investigate indicted Democratic Rep. Carol Ammons, filing to create a special committee that could lead to discipline or expulsion as she faces federal wire-fraud and obstruction-related charges. Gun Policy in Court: A federal appeals decision keeps Illinois’ assault weapons ban intact, a win for gun-control advocates after earlier rulings were overturned. AI in Education: The University of Chicago Law School is tightening rules for first-year students by banning phones and laptops to curb AI use, while Illinois education officials also push classroom guidance for AI. Voting Rights Fight: Multiple reader letters target the SAVE Act as harmful to voting access, while local groups in Champaign-Urbana are planning “good trouble” events centered on voting rights. Public Safety & Traffic: Illinois is rolling out more enforcement and safety efforts, including a speed crackdown blitz and new attention to driver testing rules for older residents. Immigration Work Permits: TPS work authorizations for Haitians and several other nationalities get short-term extensions as courts respond to a recent Supreme Court ruling. Chicago Church Investigation: The Archdiocese of Chicago says it’s investigating an allegation of sexual abuse involving Father Michael Pfleger, who denies wrongdoing.
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