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Elwood Today
By the People, for the People
Elwood Police Department Secures $402K in Federal Funding
Funding to replace patrol vehicles, radios, and body-worn and dash cameras
Published on Feb. 9, 2026
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The Elwood Police Department has been awarded $402,000 in federal funding, announced by U.S. Senator Jerry Moran at a press conference at Elwood City Hall. The funding will be used to replace two patrol vehicles, patrol radios, and body-worn and in-car dash camera systems across the department's fleet.
Why it matters
The investment in updated equipment and technology will help the Elwood Police Department continue providing professional and effective law enforcement services to the community. Reliable vehicles, radios, and cameras are essential tools for modern policing.
The details
The $402,000 in federal funding will be used by the Elwood Police Department to replace two patrol vehicles that are nearing the end of their service life, as well as to replace patrol radios that are no longer serviceable. The funding will also allow for the replacement of body-worn camera and in-car dash camera systems in all department vehicles.
- On February 6, 2026, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran held a press conference at Elwood City Hall to announce the federal funding award.
The players
Elwood Police Department
The local law enforcement agency in Elwood, Illinois that received the $402,000 in federal funding.
Jerry Moran
A United States Senator who announced the federal funding award for the Elwood Police Department at a press conference.
The takeaway
This federal funding will allow the Elwood Police Department to upgrade critical equipment and technology, ensuring officers have the reliable tools they need to continue serving the community effectively.
