AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate Policy: The Illinois EPA released a “Comprehensive Climate Action Plan” saying the state has cut emissions 32% since 2005 but still isn’t on track for net-zero by 2050, calling for major changes across transportation, buildings, industry, agriculture and waste. Attorney General: Kwame Raoul won a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from demanding a database of sensitive personal records for 17 million commercial drivers and from cutting over $10 million in federal funding tied to AAMVA. Public Safety & Courts: Raoul also announced a 50-year prison sentence for a Vermilion County man convicted of sexually assaulting a child and producing child sexual abuse material. Ethics Reform: A proposal would overhaul Illinois ethics oversight by consolidating inspector general and ethics functions into a single independent commission with expanded investigative powers. Child Welfare: DCFS and the Save Abandoned Babies Foundation launched a campaign using mailed QR-code stickers to help people access Illinois’ baby safe haven law. Sports Policy: The U.S. Senate cleared a procedural hurdle for the Protect College Sports Act, with Illinois Division I athletic directors backing it. Local Governance: Oak Park’s recall-right petition nears 1,000 signatures ahead of an April ballot question. Assisted Suicide Lawsuit: Muslim doctors sued Illinois over the state’s assisted-suicide law, arguing it violates religious rights.
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