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Cheri Continues Fight To Ensure Veterans Get Care They Deserve & Earned
Cheri is committed to working with Democrats and Republicans on common sense solutions that help our veterans get the quality and timely care that we’ve promised to them. -
Bustos Honored By Village Of Thomson For Leading Effort To Ensure Opening Of Thomson Prison
The Village of Thomson unanimously passed a Resolution of Appreciation honoring Cheri for her work to ensure Thompson prison remains on track to open. -
Bustos Provisions To Modernize Area Locks And Dams Signed Into Law By President
Key provisions of Cheri's bipartisan legislation to help speed up needed repairs and upgrades to the aging locks and dams on the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers was signed into law by President Obama.
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Help with a federal agency
Residents of the 17th Congressional District of Illinois can contact me for assistance in dealing with Federal agencies. In order to better serve you, this form will generate a printable page that you should sign and mail to my office.
Tours & Tickets
All tickets are provided to my constituents on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to the large number of visitors, please request them as early as possible in order to maximize your chances. For information on sightseeing and attractions, please visit my Washington, DC Tourism
Internships
In my Washington, DC office, internships run throughout the fall, spring or summer semesters for college students. Although all internships in all offices are unpaid, students gain invaluable work experience.
Military Academy Nominations
Thank you for your interest in the U.S. Service Academies. As your 17th District Representative in the U.S. House of Representatives, each year I have the privilege of nominating a limited number of people to four of the five service academies.
Flags
If you would like to order a U.S. flag from my office, please use this flag order form to calculate the price and shipping costs.
Additional Services & Resources
There are thousands of federal grant programs that your organization might be eligible for and I am often asked about what is available.