AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGovernor’s Race: Gov. JB Pritzker and Republican Darren Bailey are headed for a November rematch, with independent Collin Corbett aiming to appeal to voters in the middle. Chicago Schools: More than two-thirds of candidates for Chicago’s newly elected school board say they oppose raising property taxes to the limit, despite CPS facing a projected $730 million deficit. Disaster Aid: The Trump administration denied Illinois’ request for federal help after August storms damaged eight counties—the third denial since Trump returned to office. Medicare: Open enrollment starts Oct. 15. Illinois officials urge beneficiaries to compare 2027 plans, as some drug-plan premiums are rising and some plans won’t renew. Roads and Wildlife: NIU and IDOT have launched a 10-year, $40 million partnership to assess how road projects affect habitats, wetlands and communities across northern Illinois. Fighting Illini: Illinois edged Michigan State 38-37 in overtime, stopping a two-point conversion to seal the win.
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