AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoGovernor’s Race: JB Pritzker and Darren Bailey clashed in their only planned debate, sparring over state spending, education, health care, public safety and the federal government ahead of November’s election. Energy Investment: Illinois’ 200-megawatt Panther project secured long-term renewable-energy contracts. It’s expected to create about 200 construction jobs and generate $20 million in property taxes over its operating life. State Finances: Gambling-related revenue rose 19% last year as casinos, sports betting and video gambling expanded, even as Illinois’ revenue outlook remains uncertain. Local Development: A Chicago-area developer’s commercial proposal in Sycamore drew cautious support, with residents concerned about losing a tree-lined buffer beside their neighborhood.
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