AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCrime & Public Safety: Trump highlighted a new FBI crime report showing murder at the lowest rate since the 1950s, with violent crime and robbery continuing to fall in 2026. Cost of Living: As kids head back to school, families are feeling higher prices and are hunting harder for deals on essentials like shoes. Local Courts & Accountability: Federal prosecutors in Chicago are investigating Authentic Campaigns Inc., tied to Judge Juan Merchan’s daughter, in a probe connected to Trump’s hush-money case. Housing & Homelessness: Evanston’s Lake Street Church, closed since COVID, is set to renovate and reopen a homeless shelter inside the building. Environment & Wildlife: Chicago’s small piping plovers face new risk as federal endangered-species protections are rolled back. Consumer Scams: BBB Scam Tracker data shows Chicago leads Illinois with 92 scam reports in July, while smaller cities like Trenton and Norris City each logged a single report. Business & Jobs: Tyson Foods plans to close Illinois beef operations, affecting about 2,500 workers, as the cattle shortage reshapes the industry. Severe Weather: State Farm says Illinois is on track for its highest catastrophe-related insurance claims volume in a decade after tornadoes and storms.
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