AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSevere Weather & Power Outages: Destructive storms swept through central Illinois Wednesday night, leaving more than 35,000 customers without power and prompting a state of emergency in Charleston as crews assess damage from downed trees, power lines, and at least one tornado. Road Safety: Two people were injured after scrap metal spilled from a semi-truck on I-90, with debris hitting cars and lanes closed for cleanup. Bears Stadium Push: The Chicago Bears say they will “advance” stadium plans for a northwest Indiana site in Hammond, escalating the long-running Illinois-versus-Indiana fight over where the team will build. Education: The Illinois State Board of Education adopted a statewide numeracy plan aimed at improving math instruction and raising low test scores. Health: June is National Men’s Health Month, with local health groups urging men to get routine checkups and screenings; Mercy Health also announced a lung cancer screening day in Paducah. Lottery: Powerball results for June 17 were 3-26-49-53-61 (Powerball 12).
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