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Foster announces millions in federal money for Joliet area
BY BOB OKON | U.S. Rep. Bill Foster on Thursday announced millions in local funding, including $6 million for renovations at the Old Joliet Prison and a prospective housing development at the former Joliet Country Club. Foster announced 10 community projects in the 11th District that will receive funding from the bill. The projects are […]
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$3M: Old Joliet Prison Gets Funds From Congressman Foster
BY JOHN FERAK | JOLIET, IL — Will County Congressman Bill Foster announced Thursday morning that the Joliet Area Historical Museum is getting $3 million for the Old Joliet Prison. “We are incredibly grateful to Congressman Bill Foster for his leadership to bring a critical capital investment to the Old Joliet Prison Historic Site,” Joliet […]
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$2M For Recovery Housing Coming To Joliet: Congressman Foster
BY JOHN FERAK | JOLIET, IL — Congressman Bill Foster announced on Thursday morning that Stepping Stones, Inc. is getting $2 million to build a new eight-unit apartment building on its Joliet property at 1621 Theodore Street and 1620 Plainfield Road. Congressman Bill Foster announced that $2 million will go toward Stepping Stones to build […]
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Most speech watchers say State of the Union made them feel optimistic, proud – CBS News poll
BY JENNIFER DE PINTO, FRED BACKUS, ANTHONY SALVANTO, KABIR KHANNA | Most Americans who watched President Biden’s first State of the Union address approved of what they heard, and many said it made them feel optimistic and proud. The president’s policies were received positively by speech watchers. Inflation has been a top concern for people, […]
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