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DuPage Animal Friends donates $1 million; county accepts $1 million capital grant increase for new shelter
Summary
DuPage County officials accepted a $1 million donation from DuPage Animal Friends and approved a related $1 million increase to a phase‑2 capital grant for the county's new animal services facility amid continuing shelter crowding.
DuPage County Board members accepted a $1,000,000 donation to DuPage County Animal Services from DuPage Animal Friends and approved a $1,000,000 increase to the county's phase‑2 capital grant for the new animal services facility. The donation was announced at the County Board meeting on Aug. 12, 2025.
The gift was presented by Jennifer Martin, president of DuPage Animal Friends, who said, "On behalf of DuPage County Animal Friends, it is with great pride that we stand before the DuPage County Board and our community today to present to DuPage County Animal Services for their capital campaign a check for $1,000,000." The board later approved a fiscal resolution…
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