AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTollway Watch: The Illinois Tollway kicked off its first public hearing on proposed toll hikes that could be the biggest in state history, including a 45-cent passenger increase for I-PASS users and 90 cents for non-users starting Jan. 1, plus inflation-linked automatic increases every other year. Public Safety: Police are investigating a road-rage shooting on northbound I-57 in Chicago’s south suburbs that left a driver wounded and shut down lanes early Monday. Violence Update: Two teens are in custody after a targeted East St. Louis mass shooting that killed five family members and left two others seriously hurt. Heat Alert: Another Chicago-area heat wave is expected this week, with highs in the 80s and 90s and heat indices near 100, but less moisture than late June. Education & Health: Disability advocates sued to block Illinois’ medical aid-in-dying law ahead of its Sept. 12 start. Local Crime: Burglars broke into a West Town store and tried to steal an ATM, but no injuries were reported.
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