AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoIllinois Politics & Policy: Illinois lawmakers sent Gov. JB Pritzker a bill to curb “super-speeders,” creating an Intelligent Speed Assistance Program that can add speed limiters and suspend licenses for repeat aggravated speeding. AI Governance: Illinois passed a landmark AI accountability bill requiring annual third-party audits for top AI models and transparency reports, modeled on New York and California. Public Safety vs Privacy: Another Illinois bill would limit police access and retention of automated license plate reader data, including bans on using it to track people at protests or for immigration enforcement. Environment & Infrastructure: Construction has started on the Brandon Road Interbasin Project near Joliet to block invasive Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes. Local Government & Housing: Glendale Heights reaffirmed local control over zoning amid statewide housing fights. Business & Tech: Groupon is cutting nearly a quarter of its workforce as it shifts to an AI-native strategy, while Mediacom rolled out 5-Gig internet in parts of Illinois. Chicago & Community: The Chicago school board postponed charter renewals for seven schools/networks until after the school year. Sports: The White Sox ride strong home form into a series vs. the slumping Tigers.
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