AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIllinois Industry & Manufacturing: Hillwood has started the first phase of Rockford Logistics Park 20 with a 334,800-sq-ft logistics facility near Chicago Rockford International Airport, targeting air cargo, distribution, light manufacturing and assembly, with completion expected in 2027. Energy & Infrastructure: Illinois regulators approved ComEd’s VPP under the state’s clean energy law, while IDOT opened a new Materials and Research Lab in Springfield to support transportation testing and development. Data Centers & Power: Garfield Township planners recommended a data-center moratorium after hundreds packed a hearing, with residents raising concerns about water and local impacts as more projects move forward. Tech & Software: MARKT-PILOT named Daniel Rejment Chief Product & Technology Officer to speed enterprise SaaS delivery for its pricing performance platform. Food & Agriculture: Illinois wheat harvest lags after wet weather, and a new Illinois River project aims to boost product flow via Alto Ingredients’ $16M effort. Business & Legal: A multistate AG settlement announced by Illinois Attorney General Brown targets Block/Cash App over deceptive fraud protections, while John Deere’s right-to-repair fight continues after an FTC settlement.
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