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Blue Envelope Program: Illinois is rolling out a statewide Blue Envelope Program for drivers with autism, offering free blue envelopes at DMV offices and participating police departments starting Jan. 1, 2027, to help communication during traffic stops. Road Work in Joliet: IDOT says additional westbound I-80 lanes will open Wednesday between Richards Street and U.S. 30 after overnight ramp closures, part of the I-80 rehabilitation. Beluga Rescue to Chicago: Shedd Aquarium in Chicago welcomed the first belugas from the shuttered Marineland of Canada, with more arrivals expected as the international rescue continues. Food Safety Watch: The FDA is clarifying the status of a Taylor Farms lettuce recall tied to the cyclosporiasis outbreak—readers are being told not to assume lettuce is safe just because of a false-positive lab result. Travel Disruption & Air Quality: Severe storms have canceled and delayed thousands of flights on the East Coast, while Chicago’s air quality has improved after Canadian wildfire smoke, though indoor air concerns remain. Cruise Tourism: Victory Cruise Lines will add Erie, Pennsylvania as a Great Lakes stop starting July 21, 2028, aiming to boost tourism and local spending. Healthcare Expansion: Illinois approved a $231 million Touchette Regional Hospital expansion in Cahokia Heights, adding new behavioral health capacity.

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