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Clean Energy Politics: A new court filing says Trump’s administration canceled $7.6B in clean-energy grants “based solely on the political identity” of recipient states, including Illinois—undercutting claims the cuts were purely “business decisions.” Heat & Power Costs: A new Illinois-focused analysis finds portable air conditioners cost the most to run annually, with Illinois electricity prices driving big summer bills. School Distraction Rules: Gov. JB Pritzker signed Illinois’ “bell-to-bell” cellphone restriction law for most grades, with districts getting guidance and exceptions for education, medical needs, and emergencies. Extreme Weather: The NWS confirmed four tornadoes in the Chicago suburbs after Monday storms, including an EF-1 in the south suburbs and an EF-0 in Glen Ellyn. Public Health: CDC updates show the Cyclospora outbreak has grown by more than 2,000 cases, with a separate lettuce-linked outbreak still under investigation. Wildlife Rescue: Intradco carried out the first beluga rescue flight to U.S. homes, moving six whales from Marineland Canada to Shedd Aquarium and SeaWorld.

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