AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEV & Charging: A Chicago-to-Cleveland EV trip is getting praise for “chargers at every rest stop, with options,” a sign that Midwest fast-charging reliability and choice may be improving for drivers. Auto Manufacturing: Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe says the company is targeting Tesla-like, robotaxi-style driving experiences—moving from supervised systems to unsupervised next year, with a longer-term goal of true driverless operation—while Illinois Gov. Pritzker highlights Rivian’s Normal ramp as a jobs and manufacturing milestone. Energy Prices: California gas averages fell 10 cents to $5.97 as crude stays under $100; demand and supply shifts are cited by the EIA. Food & Ag Supply: High-protein demand is colliding with whey shortages, pushing whey protein concentrate prices up sharply and raising costs for food makers. Illinois Weather & Recovery: Tornadoes and severe storms hit Illinois and Indiana, with cleanup underway and power restoration expected to run into next week. Illinois Policy/Business: Illinois lawmakers face pressure over data center regulation as communities weigh energy, water, and noise impacts. Local Sports (Illinois): Guerin Catholic advances to the Class 3A state title game after a semistate win; St. Joseph-Ogden and Marquette also notch major IHSA baseball results.
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