AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIllinois Comptroller Race: Susanna Mendoza won’t be on the ballot this fall as she runs for Chicago mayor; WSIU profiles her rivals, State Rep. Margaret Croke and lawyer Bryan Drew, on what they’d do with the state’s central fiscal accounts. Public Safety Funding: Illinois lawmakers are pushing $4 million for ballistics investigations, aiming to expand Illinois State Police grants that keep NIBIN cartridge-casing systems running and improve coverage in “NIBIN deserts.” Chicago School Oversight: CPS inspector general Philip Wagenknecht’s office has reopened a sexual harassment probe involving Hilario Dominguez, after a complainant alleged the investigation was mishandled and closed without interviewing her. Elections & Voting Access: A Serbian election rule ties overseas voting hours to local time, raising concerns for voters in Chicago and other far-flung communities. Energy Politics: With midterms near, Trump signed an order easing limits on tax-free red-dyed diesel, arguing it will cut costs for farmers and truckers. Tech & AI in Finance: AVANA IQ Screen launches to pre-screen loan inquiries against a lender’s credit policy, targeting time savings for originators.
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