AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBears Stadium Talks: Gov. JB Pritzker says he’d be open to a special session to keep the Chicago Bears in Illinois, as lawmakers and Republicans keep pitching new plans while the team pushes forward with Indiana options. Labor & Cannabis: Ascend Cannabis workers in Illinois voted to authorize a strike after more than a year of bargaining for a first contract, with the Teamsters backing the move. Weather Watch: Severe storms and tornado risk are back on the radar for parts of Illinois, with watches and warnings prompting residents to plan ahead. Education Funding Fight: ACT Now Illinois is suing the U.S. Department of Education over grant cuts affecting 19,000 kids statewide, arguing the cancellation process was improper. Public Health & Outdoors: Southern Illinois officials and educators are urging tick precautions as Lone Star ticks spread, including simple steps like repellent and protective clothing. Local Crime: Alton police are investigating an armed robbery involving an armored vehicle at a Red Lobster parking lot. Community Notes: Nauvoo is now a Bird City USA community, and Rend Lake is hosting a kids’ “Scat and Track Mystery” nature program.
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