December 2007

Press Releases

12.28.07-ROSKAM BRINGS HOME $55 MILLION FOR LOCAL PROJECTS AFTER FIRST YEAR IN CONGRESS
Congressman Peter J. Roskam (R-IL) today announced the allocation of $55,066,500 in funds for projects located in Illinois’ 6th Congressional District following the signing of the FY2008 Omnibus Appropriations bill by President George W. Bush. Roskam released the following statement. >>Read More

12.21.07-ROSKAM ANNOUNCES FUNDS FOR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
Congressman Peter J. Roskam (R-IL) today announced an $82,415.80 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) for FY2007. The funding will go to local law enforcement to meet their equipment and training needs. >>Read More

12.19.07-ROSKAM PROTECTS 70,000 IL-6 RESIDENTS FROM ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX
Congressman Peter J. Roskam (R-IL) today issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a long-awaited AMT patch protecting more than 71,000 residents of Illinois’ 6th District from massive tax increases. >>Read More