AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCourts & Accountability: An Illinois appellate panel revived a whistleblower claim by a medical device company’s former in-house attorney, saying he was fired for refusing to “hide or park” money in the IP budget. Public Health: Illinois reported its first West Nile death of the year in Chicago, as health officials warn about mosquito control; meanwhile, Jackson County urged residents to check measles vaccination status after six confirmed cases. Health Care Access: Prime Healthcare says it will suspend obstetrics services at Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet (and two other hospitals) starting Oct. 1, citing a sharp drop in deliveries. Education & Workforce: ISBE awarded $15 million in FY27 teacher vacancy grants to 100 districts, including Peoria-area schools; and it also released administrator salary rankings for multiple districts. Food & Safety: Chocolate milk products were recalled in Illinois due to seal issues, and Taylorville’s Manners Park reopened most fields after lead contamination findings. Community & Crime: Trappers moved in after a pack of stray dogs killed a 68-year-old man in Washington Park, and Illinois State Police released bodycam video from an Effingham church shooting.
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