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Peoria County committee advances FY2026 federal legislative agenda with three earmark priorities
Summary
Peoria County voted to place its recommended Fiscal Year 2026 federal legislative agenda on the floor; staff recommended three earmark projects and several federal policy priorities developed with Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies.
The Peoria County Finance Committee voted to place a recommended Fiscal Year 2026 federal legislative agenda on the floor for consideration after staff and the county's federal lobbyist summarized proposed earmark requests and policy priorities.
Administrator Sorrell said the county engaged Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies last year to help prepare a federal legislative agenda. That firm conducted interviews with county officials and recommended two main tracks: community funding project (earmark) requests and policy/authorization initiatives. The committee voted, by unanimous voice vote, to advance the recommended agenda.
Staff recommended three community funding projects as earmark requests when the congressional process…
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