AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoChicago Air & Water Show: Heavy rain and low ceilings pushed the 2026 Air & Water Show start to noon (from 10:30 a.m.), with producers coordinating with the FAA and a flood advisory issued for several counties. State Funding for Literacy: Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias awarded $28.9M in library and literacy grants statewide, including millions for adult and family programs. Public Safety Enforcement: Illinois State Police Troop 9 announced seat belt and child safety seat enforcement patrols across multiple southern counties. Will County Spotlight: Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow will throw the first pitch at the Joliet Slammers game, honoring local first responders. Consumer Fraud Watch: BBB Scam Tracker data shows Calumet City and other small Illinois cities tied for low-end scam-report rankings in July, with home-improvement and phishing scams among reported losses. Local Politics & Accountability: Cook County Commissioner Sean Morrison posted questions about Illinois’ fiscal performance and federal data requests. Sports Business (Illinois connection): ESPN reports Illinois alum Devon Witherspoon agreed to a four-year $132M extension with the Seahawks.
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