| Source | Chicago Tribune |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Feb. 17, 2026, 8 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Feb. 17, 2026, 8 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/17/trump-administrations-latest-funding-threat-128-million-in-highway-dollars/ |
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President Donald Trump’s administration — which within the last year has frozen
or rescinded more than $2 billion in funds for Illinois infrastructure projects
— is threatening to withhold even more money from the Land of Lincoln, this time
in federal highway dollars.
The U.S. Department of Transpo...