AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSupreme Court Bar: UIS legal studies professor Deborah Anthony was sworn into the U.S. Supreme Court Bar after being admitted June 18 in Washington, D.C., a rare honor that lets her argue before the nation’s highest court. Extreme Heat: Chicago and much of northern Illinois moved under an Extreme Heat Warning and advisories, with heat indices near 105 and cooling centers opening across the city as officials urge residents—especially older adults—to stay indoors and check on neighbors. Crime & Safety: Police investigated a stabbing in downtown Printers Row and a separate Auburn Gresham shooting that left a woman wounded in the leg; in Matteson, reports also surfaced of a shooting at an Amazon Fulfillment Center. Transit Disruption: South Shore Line service remains on a holiday/weekend schedule through July 3 due to a freight derailment and power outage tied to the Indiana Toll Road. Local Politics & Culture: Proposals to rename the street near Chicago’s Trump Tower could put it on “Barack Hussein Obama Way,” with an honorary sign idea drawing attention. Public Health & Policy: Illinois’ SNAP payment error rate rose to 14.7% in FY2025, setting up potential federal penalties starting in October 2027. Sports: Robert Lewandowski is reportedly headed to MLS’s Chicago Fire, and the Bears are set for training camp with key center position battles to watch.
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