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Congressman Krishnamoorthi presents Village of Hanover Park Mayor Rodney Craig with a check commemorating the $800,000 in federal funding he secured for the village
HANOVER PARK, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) presented the Village of Hanover Park with $800,000 in federal community project funding he secured for the rehabilitation of six sanitary sewer lifts in the village. The six lifts, which are original to the developments, are coming up on end of life and will be upgraded to ensure they meet Clean Water Act Standards.
Congressman Krishnamoorthi presents a check commemorating the $1,666,279 he secured for the Poplar Creek Library.
STREAMWOOD, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) presented the Poplar Creek Public Library District with $1,666,279 in federal community project funding he secured for necessary building improvements needed at the Streamwood library location.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Ritchie Torres (D-NY) led 20 Members of Congress in a request to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for additional data concerning a perceived homeownership gap between LGBTQI+ households and non-LGBTQI+, straight and cisgender households.
SCHAUMBURG, IL - Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) issued the following statement in response to the FDA's authorization of four menthol-flavored e-cigarettes.
Congressman Krishnamoorthi presents Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley Executive Director Barbara Beckman and Carpentersville Village President John Skillman with $975,000 in federal funding.
ELGIN, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) presented Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley with $975,000 in federal community project funding he secured for the organization to construct 13 new single-family homes. The funding was secured in the bipartisan government spending bill passed by Congress in March.
Congressman Krishnamoorthi presents officials from Rolling Meadows with a check for $810,000 in federal funding he secured to improve storm sewer systems near Kimball Hill Elementary School.
ROLLING MEADOWS, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) presented the City of Rolling Meadows with $810,000 in federal community project funding he secured to upgrade the storm sewer near Kimball Hill Elementary School. The funding, secured in the bipartisan government spending bill passed by Congress in March, will improve the sewers at the intersection of School Drive and Meadow Drive in front of the school and alleviate flooding in the area.
SCHUAMBURG, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi sent a letter to U.S. Census Bureau Director Robert Santos and Population Division Chief Dr. Sandra Johnson expressing concern about the recently released Vintage 2023 data showing significant population declines in five communities across his district. The Villages of Rosemont, Streamwood, Elk Grove, Mount Prospect, and Palatine all experienced population losses greater than four percent, according to Census data.
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi presents Palatine Mayor Jim Schwantz, Palatine Police Chief Bill Nord, and other members of the department with $50,000 in federal funding he secured for the PPD’s new electric motorcycles.
PALATINE, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) presented the Palatine Police Department (PPD) with $50,000 in federal community project funding he secured for the department to purchase new electric motorcycles. The new vehicles will allow officers to travel to previously inaccessible areas of the village, such as trails, paved paths, and certain apartment complexes.
WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the creation of a federal multi-agency task force to combat the illegal distribution and sale of unauthorized e-cigarettes.