AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoClean Energy: Chicago-based enSights and Solar Simplified are teaming up to help community-solar owners identify billing gaps and recover revenue. Materials & Manufacturing: EverMetal bought U.K. recycler Advanced Alloys, expanding a specialty-metals platform that includes Belvidere’s CAI Custom Alloys. Chicago Development: Developers pitched a $10 billion Bronzeville plan tied to keeping the Bears in Illinois, reviving a major stadium and construction proposal. Retail & Regulation: Illinois’ restrictions on hemp-derived THC products are taking effect as sellers rush to clear inventory and businesses warn of closures. Merchants have also sued federal regulators over efforts to preempt the state’s swipe-fee law. Food Manufacturing: Ferrara Candy plans to close its Little Village processing plant, a setback for Chicago manufacturing. Agriculture: Rep. Eric Sorensen introduced legislation aimed at lowering crop-insurance costs for Illinois farmers.
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