Costello announces USDA award for Village of Baldwin

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Congressman Jerry Costello (D-IL) announced today that the Village of Baldwin has received a $80,000 Water and Waste Disposal grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Office of Rural Development. The funds will be used to make improvements to the Village's water system.

"Providing essential services such as water and electricity is an important part of the mission of the USDA," said Costello. "This work is vital to promoting economic development and enhancing our communities."