AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBears Stadium Exit: The Chicago Bears closed the door on staying in the city, saying there’s “not a viable site” and narrowing the search to Arlington Heights or Hammond, Indiana—while Illinois lawmakers keep pushing tax-break legislation for big projects. School Support Workers: Illinois lawmakers are weighing a bill that would let non-instructional school staff collect unemployment during summer break, with costs drawing sharp debate. Statehouse Health Policy: The Illinois Senate advanced dozens of bills, including a “junk fee” ban and a measure letting minors consent to birth control without needing a parent. Public Safety on the Water: Memorial Day weekend brings reminders: Illinois bans operating a boat while intoxicated, with serious penalties for repeat offenses or injuries. FBI Crackdown: The FBI reported results from “Operation Viper,” a sweep in east-central Illinois that led to 29 arrests and multiple gun and drug seizures. Business Watch: Guzman y Gomez is exiting the U.S., closing eight Chicago-area restaurants after struggling to gain traction.
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