AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoData Center Scrutiny: Kankakee County officials are urging Indiana to assess how a proposed Amazon data center could affect the Kankakee River, a key source of drinking water and commercial supply downstream. Chicago Real Estate: Zara founder Amancio Ortega’s family office bought 1 N. Wacker Drive for about $550 million. The 51-story tower is 94% leased, making the deal a major test of investor appetite for prime Chicago offices. Health Care: Rush and Endeavor announced merger plans that would create a large Illinois health system. Utility Costs: Illinois regulators cut $139 million from Nicor Gas’ requested rate increase, reducing the proposed hike for customers. State Revenue: Illinois gambling tax revenue reached a record $2.7 billion last year, up 19%, even as Chicago’s casino lagged.
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