AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoImmigration & Travel Shockwave: The Trump administration is “drawing up plans” to stop customs and immigration processing for international passenger and cargo arrivals at major airports in “sanctuary cities” run by Democrats—potentially disrupting travel and commerce right as the FIFA World Cup kicks off next month, with Chicago named among the affected hubs. Illinois Tourism Funding: Illinois announced $5 million in new tourism grant programs, including Route 66 projects and destination marketing aimed at pulling in more international visitors. Local Public Safety: Joliet police arrested a parolee tied to a May 15 Mills Road shooting after detectives said he tried to discard and conceal firearms. State Politics: Southern Illinois Sen. Dale Fowler announced his retirement from the Illinois Senate after nearly a decade. Travel-Ready Illinois: Route 66 and tourism projects are getting major Illinois funding, and Rock Falls is gearing up for its America 250 “Salute to America 250” celebration June 13–14.
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