AGP Executive Report
Last update: 14 minutes agoStorm Recovery & Aid: The Chicago Bears announced $200,000 for communities hit by severe storms and flooding in Chicago’s south suburbs and Northwest Indiana, with $100,000 each to Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago and the Diocese of Gary as thousands in the region still face long power-restoration delays. Illinois Energy Efficiency Grants: Illinois EPA is offering $766,600 for local government buildings through the Public Buildings Energy Efficiency Program, supporting upgrades like insulation, lighting, and HVAC retrofits. Transportation Costs: Illinois Tollway board members appointed by Gov. JB Pritzker are moving toward a major passenger toll increase, despite heavy public opposition, with new rates set to take effect in January. Election & Politics: A new Illinois-focused election preview outlines what voters can expect on the 2026 general election ballot, while Illinois Republicans continue to frame the race around Pritzker. Public Safety & Courts: Illinois State Police named a new person of interest in the 1992 Tammy Zywicki murder investigation. Healthcare Access: Pritzker, IDPH, and the Capital Development Board announced $50 million in grants for community health center construction, including a Madison County award to Chestnut Health Systems.
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