Tammy Duckworth

05/01/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/01/2024 18:18

Duckworth Discusses Central Illinois Priorities with Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council

May 01, 2024

Duckworth Discusses Central Illinois Priorities with Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council

[WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today met with the Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council to discuss her efforts to help local businesses expand and recruit new job-creators to McLean County to better position the region to grow and prosper for years to come. A photo of the meeting can be found on Senator Duckworth's website.

"It was great to meet with the Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council to learn more about their priorities and discuss my work to help McLean County thrive," said Duckworth. "Business development, workforce development and infrastructure improvements are key to the strength of our economy and our working families, and I'll keep working to cut red tape and help secure federal resources for investments in central Illinois."