AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFederal Funding & Infrastructure: U.S. Rep. Mike Bost says IDOT won more than $13 million in federal BUILD grant money to expand truck parking at the Fort Massac and Salt Kettle rest areas in Southern Illinois, aiming to reduce unsafe roadside parking. Education Finance: Illinois leaders are urging Gov. JB Pritzker to opt into the new federal Scholarship Tax Credit program before its 2027 launch, which would let taxpayers get dollar-for-dollar credits for donations to scholarship-granting organizations. Public Health & Food Safety: Chicago consumers are reacting to a cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to shredded iceberg lettuce linked to Taco Bell supply chains; one Chicago man described being hospitalized after getting sick. Cybersecurity & Consumer Goods: Coca-Cola says Fairlife temporarily suspended U.S. milk production after a ransomware-related breach of production systems, while Canada operations continue. Business & Tech: Armada unveiled a transportable AI data center in North Dakota, pitching it as a mobile option for energy-hungry data needs. Local Economy & Community: WTVP in Peoria is launching a “Stronger Together” campaign to replace reduced federal public broadcasting support with community donations.
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