AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCollege Watch: Forbes put the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign at No. 7 on its Top 25 Public Colleges list for 2027, citing graduation, debt, and alumni outcomes. Local Schools (Pay): Illinois State Board of Education data show Lombard School District 44 administrators averaging $136,688 (138th in the state), while Oakland CUSD 5 averages $97,810 (162nd) and Posen-Robbins Elementary 143-5 averages $136,121 (143rd). Chicago Sports & Business: Arlington Heights renewed a $5,000-a-month lobbyist contract tied to keeping the Chicago Bears in Illinois as the team weighs options. NFL Health Note: Myles Garrett said he didn’t feel like himself after a Week 1 knee issue, a situation to monitor heading into the next game. Arts & Community: Reeling’s LGBTQ+ film festival opens Sept. 17 with the Midwest premiere of “La Bola Negra.” Food & Dining: Noble 33 plans two Chicago openings—Mr. Noble in River North and Coba Maya in Fulton Market—targeting 2027. Public Safety (Chicago): Chicago’s Data Portal reports 375 arrests for Class 4 felonies in Q2 2026, down sharply from the prior quarter.
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