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LaSalle County tourism committee approves $59,410 in bills, reviews 19 funding requests amid federal funding freeze
Summary
The LaSalle County Tourism Committee approved $59,410 in bills and reviewed 19 funding requests totaling roughly $99,400 while hearing that federal Heritage Area reimbursements remain frozen, creating cash-flow pressure for local heritage programming.
The LaSalle County Tourism Committee on Feb. 21 approved $59,410 in bills and discussed a large slate of travel- and marketing-related funding requests as staff warned that federal Heritage Area reimbursements are frozen.
Committee members voted to approve the January minutes (motion by Kathy; second by Bill) and later approved bills totaling $59,410. The bills listed at the meeting included $27,000 for the Illinois Bridal Guide; $20,000 for the Heritage/Route 66 and Canal guide; $1,075 for “Looking for Lincoln”; $19,700 for a CTM distribution contract; and $5,135 for rack/rec cards. The motion to approve the bills was moved by Doug and seconded by Ally; the chair called for the ayes and declared the motion carried.
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