Bustos Accepting Applications for Military Academy Nominations
Applications Due November 18th, 2016 MOLINE, IL – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) announced that she is accepting applications from high school students from across Illinois’ 17th District for nominations to the United States armed services academies for the class entering in the fall of 2017. “Our military academies provide our nation’s young people with […]
Durbin, Bustos Announce $1.2 Million for Quad City International Airport
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Representative Cheri Bustos (IL-17) today announced $1,200,000 in federal funding for the Quad City International Airport from the U.S. Department of Transportation. These funds will pay for the expansion of the airport’s existing service road system to improve the safety and efficiency of operations. The grant […]
Bustos Releases EpiPen & Prescription Drug Cost Findings from Survey of 17th District Residents
From Friday-Tuesday, Bustos asked Constituents to share their thoughts on recent prescription drug issues MOLINE, IL – On Friday, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos asked her constituents from Illinois’ 17th Congressional District to share their opinion on the recent news stories about the drug manufacturer Mylan charging upwards of $600 for a two-pack of EpiPens. In the […]
Bustos, Durbin Announce $455,000 Investment in Chicago Rockford International Airport
ROCKFORD, IL – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) and U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) announced $455,869 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the Chicago Rockford International Airport. These funds will be used for the construction of a 30,000 square yard cargo apron to provide aircraft parking to meet the demand of […]