Budzinski Secures $2 Million in Federal Funding for America’s Oldest Black Town

This press release from Representative Nikki Budzinski (D-IL) was published on 2026-04-24 and titled "Budzinski Secures $2 Million in Federal Funding for America’s Oldest Black Town". It focuses on taxes.

Budzinski Secures $2 Million in Federal Funding for America’s Oldest Black Town

Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) joined local leaders to announce $2 million in Community Project Funding she secured for the Village of Brooklyn, IL. The funding will support the village’s efforts to transform a historic Route 66 building – “The Skating Rink” – into a vibrant, multifunctional space for community activities. Congresswoman Budzinski secured the funding through [ ] The post Budzinski Secures $2 Million in Federal Funding for America’s Oldest Black Town appeared first on Nikki Budzinski .