Articles filed under 14th Congressional District
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Dennis Hastert's son to run for father's seatJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - With every big corporate bailout a Democrat-controlled Congress approves, all Ethan Hastert sees is more money getting ripped out of the pockets of his children and his ...
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Elgin Armory to get makeoverMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Efforts to modernize the Elgin Armory will get a boost from federal stimulus funds. U.S. Rep. Bill Foster will announce Friday that $933,000 of stimulus money will help...
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'National Census' scam targets senior citizensMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Some senior citizens in Congressman Bill Foster's district recently received what appears to be a scam letter in the mail that solicits credit card information and donat...
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Thousands in Kane, DuPage to receive one-time $250 checkApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Upward of 97,000 people in the 14th Congressional District may receive a one-time $250 check in the mail, thanks to the federal stimulus plan. Congressman Bill Foster's ...
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Son of Hastert exploring run in 14th DistrictApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Voters in the 14th Congressional District may have the option to be represented by a Hastert once again. Ethan Hastert, the youngest son of former Speaker of the House J...
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Foster finds face on local unemployment woes at job fairApr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - More than 600 people looking for work turned out to a job fair at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove on Thursday. Some of them had an unexpected interview with C...
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14th District lands another $10 mil in stimulus fundingMar 27, 2009 11:00 pm - It might not be the smoothest process or everything they dreamed it would be, but local communities will take whatever money the federal stimulus package doles to them. ...
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Foster camp believes their earmarks pass Obama standardsMar 11, 2009 11:00 pm - On a day when President Barack Obama signed a $410 billion appropriations bill packed with "imperfect" earmarks, 14th District Congressman Bill Foster said his projects ...
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Foster announces $9 million in area HUD grantsFeb 28, 2009 10:00 pm - Local government officials say they will use $9 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to work quickly with local communities to ste...
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Kane County pushes Stearns Road, gets hopes up for capital billFeb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Two major undertakings were the focus of discussion on the Kane County Transportation Committee Monday. One task has had many months of planning and is already becoming ...