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Chair says Rep. Lauren Underwood secured $1 million for local project

Village of Shabbona Board · January 16, 2026
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Summary

The board's chair reported that Rep. Lauren Underwood secured $1,000,000 for a local business-center remodel project and discussed related possibilities for lead-line replacements and street rebuilding with the representative.

The Chair told the board that U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood had secured $1,000,000 for a local project the Chair described as funding for a business center remodel in the Chavin area. The Chair said Underwood also discussed possible support for lead-line replacement and street rebuilding in the community.

"She told me she had secured 1000000 dollars for them," the Chair reported. Board members asked clarifying questions about the requested amount (the Chair said the request had been for $3,000,000 and the secured amount was $1,000,000) and discussed next steps for coordinating with state and county officials to match or apply funds where appropriate.