Board splits $4.822M sustainability appropriation; approves $2.5M Loaves & Fishes award, seeks details on Northern Illinois Food Bank spending

Apr 15, 2026

DuPage County bifurcated a $4.822 million DuPage Sustainability Initiative appropriation, voting separately to approve $2.5 million for Loaves & Fishes and leaving a $2 million allocation to the Northern Illinois Food Bank subject to requests for reporting and a presentation on beneficiaries and distribution.

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The DuPage County Finance Committee on April 14 voted to divide a previously combined $4.822 million funding package for the DuPage Sustainability Initiative and to approve a separate $2.5 million appropriation to Loaves & Fishes.

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