AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFall Travel Prep: Chicago River bridge lifts for boat storage start Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 9:30 a.m., with more scheduled dates through mid-November—expect delays along the DuSable Lake Shore Drive to 18th Street stretch. Allergy Alert: As harvest ramps up in Southern Illinois, dust, mold, and pollen from ragweed and grasses can flare allergy and asthma symptoms; doctors recommend keeping windows closed and showering/changing clothes after outdoor time. New Stays in Illinois: Hyatt says its growing Essentials Portfolio is adding more Hyatt Place, Hyatt House, Hyatt Studios, Hyatt Select, Caption by Hyatt, and Unscripted by Hyatt options nationwide, including more regional and extended-stay destinations. Local Culture & Theater: Goosefoot’s new Lincoln Square home opens Oct. 10, and Rivendell Theatre Ensemble hosts Bonnie’s Last Flight through Oct. 25. Tourism Funding: Gov. Pritzker awards $4.6 million to boost tourism across Illinois. Quick Practical Note: Gas prices vary widely—GasBuddy reports the lowest regular gas in Starke County at $3.49 (week ending Sept. 19).
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