AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHousing & Energy: Zillow warns the Iran war could cap 2026 home-market momentum as higher oil prices feed inflation expectations and push mortgage rates up. Chicago Public Schools: The Chicago school board is weighing two nonbinding November ballot questions aimed at new revenue—one tied to a statewide “millionaires tax” and another to penalties on undeveloped city land. Legal/Regulation: Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill targeting nonlawyer ownership of law firms, restricting fee sharing with out-of-state alternative business structures and managed services. Public Safety & Housing Rehab: Chicago’s Rebuild Chicago 2.0 marked another milestone with rehabbed Englewood homes moving toward sale, while questions linger after 56 decomposing bodies were found at a South Chicago funeral home and licenses were suspended. Finance & Business Risk: Reuters reports banks are scrutinizing data-center financing more as community opposition grows. Consumer/Health: Taylor Farms and related brands recalled jalapeño products in Illinois over possible salmonella contamination. Work & Tech: TikTok plans to bring most U.S. employees back to the office five days a week starting next month. Local Economy: Two longtime Naperville businesses closed—Elegante Salon & Day Spa and Great Harvest Baking Co.—as leases and succession plans failed to line up.
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