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May 19, 2023

BOLINGBROOK, IL – Pace was thrilled to welcome Congressman Bill Foster, Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, and Mayor Mary Alexander-Basta to celebrate Community Project Funding secured by the Congressman to create a passenger waiting area at the agency’s Old Chicago (Bolingbrook) Park-n-Ride, offering riders a more comfortable place to wait for the bus.

May 17, 2023

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced the Expanding Opportunities for Recovery Act, which would allow states to be awarded grants through the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment in order to expand prevention efforts and evidence-based treatments, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT). 

May 12, 2023

Members of Congress who represent parts of Lake County — three of the four are new since January — are making their services more accessible with help from a variety of cooperative organizations and the internet.

May 12, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) and Congressman French Hill (R-AR) introduced a resolution to encourage collaboration between the public and private sector to promote financial literacy for students.

May 11, 2023

Washington, DC –  Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 2: 

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May 10, 2023

A Democratic representative laid into witnesses during Wednesday’s joint hearing on crypto regulation, arguing that there is no way to effectively regulate crypto markets when they are subject to such “massive market manipulation.”

May 9, 2023

Last week, Congressman Bill Foster (IL-11) joined leaders from the Grand Prairie Water Commission (GPWC) to announce $3.45 million in federal funding, which will help the Commission bring an alternative water source to the region. Foster requested and secured the funds as Community Project Funding in the federal spending bill for Fiscal Year 2023.

May 4, 2023

New legislation would allow 403(b) plans to invest in collective investment trusts (CITs) and unregistered insurance company separate accounts.

May 1, 2023

Aurora University received $955,000 in federal funding to create an Emerging Technologies Learning Lab that will bring to life new learning experiences for students across all disciplines.