AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTransportation & Infrastructure: The House released the BUILD America 250 Act, a massive surface-transportation package that would put $240B toward major modes—$110B for roads and bridges, $102B for rail, and $25B for airports—while also sketching a federal framework for autonomous trucks. AI & Courts: OpenAI asked a federal judge in Chicago to dismiss a lawsuit claiming ChatGPT gave unauthorized legal advice, arguing ChatGPT “is not a person” and can’t practice law. Health & Environment: Illinois AG Kwame Raoul led a coalition pushing back on an EPA proposal to roll back national limits on ethylene oxide, calling the rollback unlawful and dangerous. Higher Ed & AI Teaching: SIU Edwardsville’s Sinan Onal was named an Illinois Innovation Network fellow, focusing on how faculty can assess learning when AI can generate polished work. Illinois Schools: Waukegan High School’s Class of 2026 celebrated 955 graduates, including a summa cum laude student aiming for NASA and Mars. Local Life: Franklin Park Middle School honored 86 eighth graders at graduation, with multiple academic and leadership awards.
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