AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHemp Rules: Illinois’ ban on most hemp-derived THC products took effect Thursday, sending businesses scrambling to clear inventory. A court delay applies only to roughly 250 businesses that joined a lawsuit—not the industry statewide. Bears Stadium: Developers pitched a $10 billion lakefront stadium as the team weighs Illinois options against a possible move to Indiana. Chicago Budget: Mayor Brandon Johnson is defending his 2027 spending plan, but 28 aldermen say it lacks the votes to pass. Legal Legacy: Richard Posner, the influential University of Chicago scholar and longtime Seventh Circuit judge, died in Chicago at 87. He wrote more than 3,300 opinions on the court. Illinois History: A newly donated store ledger offers a glimpse of Abraham Lincoln’s finances as he left New Salem for Springfield; it goes on display Nov. 19. 2028 Politics: Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel told students during a New Mexico visit that he believes he has something to offer, as he considers a presidential run.
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