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December 18, 2024 at 8:43 PM

A look back on 2024: Over $1.4 million returned to constituents!

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I hope you and your family are enjoying the holiday season.  As the 118th Congress comes to an end, I wanted to share a look at some of the work I did on behalf of Illino…

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December 10, 2024 at 3:38 PM

Passports and Trusted Traveler Programs

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, During this busy holiday travel season, I wanted to provide an update on current processing times for U.S. passport applications and Trusted Traveler Programs, such as TS…

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November 14, 2024 at 7:39 PM

You're Invited: Weather Forecasting & Preparedness Town Hall in Bolingbrook

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to invite you to get back to science at my upcoming town hall focused on weather forecasting and preparedness on Thursday, November 21, at 7:00 PM CT in Bolin…

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November 13, 2024 at 4:16 PM

Get Covered During Open Enrollment

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I’m writing to remind you that from now until January 15, you can purchase a health care plan or renew your coverage through the HealthCare.gov marketplace. If you want c…

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October 24, 2024 at 3:50 PM

How Project 2025 would harm Illinois communities

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, By now, I’m sure you’ve heard about Project 2025: a set of plans developed largely by former members of the Trump Administration. It would gut essential services that mil…

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October 16, 2024 at 5:07 PM

Medicare Open Enrollment and New Cost Savings

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, With Medicare Open Enrollment now underway, I wanted to share important details with you regarding recent improvements to Medicare that are lowering health care costs. …

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September 24, 2024 at 6:19 PM

You're Invited: Weather Forecasting & Preparedness Town Hall in Bolingbrook

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to invite you to get back to science at my upcoming town hall focused on weather forecasting and preparedness on Tuesday, October 1, at 6:30 PM in Bolingbro…

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September 5, 2024 at 8:16 PM

You're Invited: Weather Forecasting & Preparedness Town Hall in Woodstock

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to invite you to get back to science at my upcoming town hall focused on weather forecasting and preparedness on Sunday, September 22, at 2:00 PM in Woodstock…

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September 4, 2024 at 8:59 PM

STUDENTS: Military Academy Nomination Information Session on September 21!

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to inform you of my upcoming Military Academy Nomination Information Session on Saturday, September 21, at 10:30 AM at the Batavia Public Library. This event …

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August 27, 2024 at 4:49 PM

Sign up for casework office hours in Huntley!

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to invite you to casework office hours hosted by my staff at my Huntley office at 11187 E Dundee Rd, Suite 101. These office hours will take place by appointme…

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July 24, 2024 at 8:52 PM

Belvidere Assembly Plant awarded $334 million!

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I wanted to update you on some great news regarding the future of the Belvidere Assembly Plant. Recently, the U.S. Department of Energy announced that the plant was award…

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June 28, 2024 at 6:24 PM

What I'm doing to combat the gun violence epidemic

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, The data speaks for itself—our nation is plagued by an epidemic of gun violence that kills over 40,000 people each year and is the leading cause of death for children in …

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June 10, 2024 at 6:47 PM

Sign up for my new grants newsletter

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, Ensuring our communities receive their fair share of federal funding has always been one of my top priorities in Congress. Many times, that takes the form of a grant: a…

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June 5, 2024 at 3:02 PM

How I'm making tax filing easier

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, As your Representative, one of the top concerns I hear about is how complicated and costly it is to file taxes, and I couldn’t agree more. This is an issue I’ve been work…

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May 29, 2024 at 4:44 PM

A victory for consumer protection

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling that upheld the funding structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), rejecting an attempt by conservativ…

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April 22, 2024 at 9:58 PM

You're Invited: Artificial Intelligence Town Hall in Bolingbrook

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to invite you to my upcoming artificial intelligence town hall on Sunday, April 28, at 3:00 p.m. This event will be held at the Fountaindale Public Library at…

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April 18, 2024 at 5:22 PM

You're Invited: Huntley Office Open House and Ribbon Cutting

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to invite you to my upcoming open house and ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, April 27 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. for my new office location at 11187 E. Dundee …

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April 17, 2024 at 8:51 PM

REMINDER: Submit Your Artwork for the Congressional Art Competition by April 25

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, Every year, I have the distinct honor of hosting the Congressional Art Competition. Started by Members of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1982, this nationwide ann…

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April 16, 2024 at 3:34 PM

POLL: Should Congress take action on abortion?

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, It has been nearly two years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 case which established a constitutionally protected right to an abortion. As such, t…

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April 2, 2024 at 2:18 PM

United Against the Opioid Epidemic

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, Over the past several weeks, I’ve hosted town hall discussions in Crystal Lake, Aurora, and Lisle to discuss the ongoing battle against the opioid epidemic and to provide…

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March 25, 2024 at 4:55 PM

Submit Your Artwork for the Congressional Art Competition

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, Every year, I have the distinct honor of hosting the Congressional Art Competition. Started by Members of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1982, this nation…

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March 15, 2024 at 9:08 PM

You're Invited: McHenry County Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Town Hall

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to invite you to my upcoming substance use disorder and mental health town hall on Saturday, March 23, at 10:00 a.m. This event will be held at the Communit…

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March 15, 2024 at 3:48 PM

Protecting Access to IVF

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, Since the Alabama Supreme Court’s ruling last month, thousands of families have had their life plans thrown into chaos as they have been forced to consider whether in vit…

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February 16, 2024 at 4:02 PM

You're Invited: Kane County Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Town Hall

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to invite you to my upcoming substance use disorder and mental health town hall on Saturday, February 24, in Aurora. This is the second in a series of town …

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February 2, 2024 at 5:54 PM

You're Invited: DuPage County Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Town Hall

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to invite you to my upcoming substance use disorder and mental health town hall on Saturday, February 10, at 10:00 AM in Lisle. This is the first in a serie…

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January 25, 2024 at 9:34 PM

Standing Up for Reproductive Freedom

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, This past Monday marked 51 years since Roe v. Wade was decided, establishing a constitutionally protected right to an abortion. Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe in 20…

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January 11, 2024 at 7:54 PM

Next Wednesday: Tele-Town Hall with Rep. Foster

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to invite you to my upcoming telephone town hall next Wednesday, January 17, at 6:00 p.m. CST to discuss the issues facing our communities and Congress. Par…

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January 10, 2024 at 10:42 PM

A look back on 2023: Nearly $900k returned to constituents

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I hope you and your family had a happy holiday season. As Congress returns to DC this week, I wanted to share a look at some of the work I did on behalf of Illinois’ 11t…

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December 5, 2023 at 7:27 PM

You're Invited: Labor Telephone Town Hall

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to invite you to my upcoming telephone town hall on Monday, December 11, at 6:30 p.m. CST. I'll be joined by special guests Matt Frantzen, President of UAW …

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December 1, 2023 at 9:50 PM

Open Enrollment Ends Soon

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I’m writing to remind you that from now until January 15, you can purchase a health care plan or renew your coverage through the HealthCare.gov marketplace. If you want c…

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November 6, 2023 at 7:46 PM

POLL: Should Daylight Savings Time Be Permanent?

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, Yesterday, Daylight Savings Time had folks across the country changing their clocks.  Last Congress, the Senate passed a bill that would make Daylight Savings Time perma…

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November 3, 2023 at 4:24 PM

A Win for UAW and Illinois

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I wanted to update you about some great news for our District.  This past weekend, the United Auto Workers (UAW) reached a tentative agreement with Stellantis, one of the…

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October 13, 2023 at 3:54 PM

Standing With Israel

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I hope you and your loved ones are well.  The past week has been one of horrific news from Israel after the appalling and barbaric terrorist attacks by Hamas. Not only di…

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October 10, 2023 at 3:57 PM

Tackling the Climate Crisis

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, In the coming weeks, I'll be hosting a series of town halls with local environmental groups to discuss the latest in Congress' work to tackle the climate crisis. This d…

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September 27, 2023 at 8:51 PM

What to Expect During a Government Shutdown

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I wanted to contact you about a potential government shutdown and my ongoing work to protectvital services. Unfortunately, extreme conservatives are trying to force a shu…

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September 19, 2023 at 4:22 PM

NEWS: First Ten Drugs Selected for Medicare Price Negotiation

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I am reaching out to share some good news that will benefit many of the seniors in our district. Recently, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the…

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August 31, 2023 at 7:42 PM

Important Announcement for Student Loan Borrowers

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I’m writing to inform you that the White House recently announced a new income-driven repayment (IDR) plan that could help lower monthly student loan payments for millio…

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August 30, 2023 at 5:29 PM

STUDENTS: Military Academy Nomination Information Session on September 9!

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to inform you of my upcoming Military Academy Nomination Information Session on Saturday, September 9, at 9:00 AM. This event is open to local high school stu…

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August 4, 2023 at 6:44 PM

VETERANS: Upcoming PACT Act Deadlines

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I am reaching out to remind you about important upcoming deadlines for Veterans seeking benefits provided by the Honoring Our PACT Act.  The PACT Act – a landmark piece o…

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July 18, 2023 at 9:05 PM

The Latest Economic Data

 News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I’m reaching out to give you an update on the current state of our economy. Last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the latest Consumer Price Index, showing…

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June 27, 2023 at 9:51 PM

Tips for Obtaining and Renewing Your Passport

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, As your Member of Congress, one of my duties is to help you navigate the process of obtaining or renewing a passport. Due to the current historic volume of applicants, …

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May 27, 2023 at 3:55 PM

VIDEO: Calling Out GOP Hypocrisy on the Debt Ceiling

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, As you may know, the U.S. will soon hit the debt ceiling, an arbitrary limit on the amount of bonds the U.S. can issue to pay the nation’s bills. In order to avoid our …

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May 22, 2023 at 4:00 PM

National Police Week & Supporting Law Enforcement

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, As you may know, last week was National Police Week, a time to show our gratitude for the law enforcement officers who put themselves in harm’s way to keep our communiti…

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May 2, 2023 at 9:38 PM

100 Days in the New 11th Congressional District

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, This month marked my first 100 days in the 118th Congress! During this time, I’ve been hard at work on behalf of Illinois' 11th Congressional District, which now spans …

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April 26, 2023 at 3:19 PM

I'm fighting to prevent a default crisis

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, As you may know, the U.S. will soon hit the debt ceiling, an arbitrary limit on the amount of bonds the U.S. can issue to pay the nation’s bills. In order to avoid our n…

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March 27, 2023 at 4:48 PM

You're Invited: District Office Open House and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, I'm writing to invite you to my upcoming Open House and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for my new office location at 2000 W. Galena Blvd, Suite 303, in Aurora. Those intereste…

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March 15, 2023 at 8:34 PM

Resources for the 2023 tax filing season

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, Tax filing season has arrived! I wanted to share some helpful information and answers to frequently asked questions to help make this year’s process a smooth one: Do y…

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February 6, 2023 at 5:15 PM

Fighting to lower the cost of prescription drugs

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear Friend, Last year, I was proud to vote for the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA): a landmark piece of legislation that tackles inflation head on and will help lower health care cos…

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January 25, 2023 at 9:53 PM

My office is here to help

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear friend, One of my most important responsibilities as your Member of Congress is helping you navigate the federal bureaucracy. If you need assistance with a federal agency, such as…

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January 13, 2023 at 7:28 PM

The 118th Congress is underway

News from Congressman Bill Foster Home Contact Latest News Email Updates Tell a Friend Dear friend, I’m Congressman Bill Foster. I’m a scientist, a businessman, and it is my honor to represent the 11th District of Illinois in the U.S. House of Representatives. The 118th C…

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