AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSevere Weather & Travel: Tornadoes hit communities outside Chicago, with major damage reported from the western suburbs to NW Indiana, while storms also grounded flights and knocked out power for hundreds of thousands. Transit & Development: A new report says Chicago has made “substantial progress” on its 2021 plan to encourage more development near transit in historically disinvested South and West Side neighborhoods. Public Safety & Crime: Chicago air bag thefts surged—1,200 victims in the first four months—while police investigations have largely gone unsolved, prompting calls for a crackdown on the black market. State Policy: Illinois lawmakers passed new rules to protect hospitals’ access to discounted 340B drugs, plus an audit requirement on how providers use 340B profits. Sports (Chicago): The Chicago Sky fell to the Indiana Fever 114-106 in overtime as Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston combined for historic 30-point double-doubles. Business/Regulation: A convicted cocaine money launderer’s Illinois cannabis license was terminated, cutting ties with the Ivy Hall dispensary chain he helped launch.
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