AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRoads & Research: NIU and IDOT have signed a 10-year, $40 million agreement to assess how northern Illinois road projects affect wetlands, wildlife and local communities. Chicago Logistics: Amazon paid $195 million for a five-level, 1.2-million-square-foot warehouse in the city, adding a major asset to its distribution network. Auto Manufacturing: An Illinois plant uses 780 robots and rapid tool changes to build three vehicle body styles on one production line. Agriculture & Biofuels: Illinois soybean prices slid as harvest expands and higher USDA stock estimates weigh on the market. The state is also committing $15 million to expand SIUE’s National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center. Factory Investment: Viakable is expanding production at its La Salle facility as part of a reported $55 million investment. Healthcare Services: Chicago-based Medical Home Network is merging with Diverge Health; together, they expect to serve nearly 500,000 members through care partnerships across nine states.
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