AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI in the classroom (UChicago): The University of Chicago’s social sciences division says core courses should stay analog—no devices in class, and no AI for coursework or grading—aiming to reduce distraction and keep discussion human. Public safety tech scrutiny (Joliet): Joliet Police put two employees on paid leave after alleged misuse of Flock Safety license-plate cameras, with the matter referred to the city inspector general and Illinois State Police. Health impacts of heat waves: A new study links severe heat to about 1 in 10 emergency visits across 19 states, with psychiatric and kidney-related cases hit hardest. Invasive carp project pause lifted: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s call to President Trump helped restart the Brandon Road Interbasin Project near Joliet after a stop-work order. Workplace rights (Illinois AG Raoul): Raoul highlighted Labor Day efforts by his Workplace Rights Bureau, citing 115+ investigations and $30M+ recovered for Illinois workers. Weather record (Illinois hail): NOAA certified a 6.6-inch hailstone near Kankakee as Illinois’s new state record. Retail AI expansion (Effie.ai): Chicago-based agentic retail execution firm added strategy leadership to push AI agents into real store workflows.
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