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Tech & Privacy: Illinois voice- and biometric-privacy fights keep escalating: Apple and Adobe are hit with “exploitation” suits over alleged use of Illinois voices to train AI, while a separate Illinois case says an insurer doesn’t have to cover an embryo storage lab’s genetic-testing marketing claims. Courts & Sanctions: The 7th Circuit is weighing whether to sanction a Chicago-area man’s “Are We Dating the Same Guy?” Facebook dispute after it was tossed. Public Safety & Accountability: Cook County’s electronic monitoring review found about 8% of participants with warrants for being AWOL, and Gov. J.B. Pritzker was briefly hospitalized for a minor complication after a recent procedure. Housing & Local Control: Suburban mayors are pushing back on Pritzker’s BUILD plan, arguing it shifts zoning power away from communities. Education & Youth: A bill to ban loud streaming ads heads to the House floor, while Chicago and CPS warn parents about planned teen takeovers at North Avenue Beach. Economy & Infrastructure: IDOT is moving to repay up to $60,000 in student loans for early-career engineers to staff state projects.

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