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Article: REP. MANZULLO SECURES $462,500 TO HELP CREATE JOBS, FIGHT CRIME IN STEPHENSON COUNTY
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- Article date:
- February 27, 2009
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Don Manzullo, R-Ill. (16th CD), issued the following news release:
U.S. Rep. Don Manzullo (R-Egan) today announced he has secured $462,500 for two initiatives that will spur job-creating economic development in Freeport and help fight crime throughout Stephenson County.
The money was included at Manzullo's request in the appropriations bill the House passed last night and the Senate will consider next week. The initiatives include:
* $237,500 for public infrastructure improvements for the city of Freeport. These funds will be dedicated to making needed improvements in water, power and roadway improvements in downtown Freeport. The purpose of the federal funding ...