Where are this year's earmarks 
Fiscal Year(s)
Rep. Melissa Bean (
-Illinois, 8th) - Earmarks Requested
| Defeated |
Alternate Names: Melissa Luburic, Melissa Luburic Bean
|
* Numbers other than "All Sponsored Earmarks" do not include earmarks requested by the president to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
| Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 | Number | Cost |
|
Solo Earmarks
|
31 | $14,687,914 |
|
With Other Members
|
24 | $27,654,700 |
|
All Congressional
|
55 | $42,342,614 |
|
All Sponsored Earmarks
|
57* | $90,427,614* |
| Earmark Details | Year |
Description (Bill) (asc) |
Amount | Additional Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2008 |
Advocate Good Shepard Hospital for the expansion of an ongoing pilot project to address the growing problem of childhood obesity among elementary schools (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$28,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Barrington, Illinois | Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital (Barrington, Ill.) |
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2009 |
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, for the expansion of an ongoing project to address the growing problem of childhood obesity among elementary schools (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$48,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Barrington, Illinois | Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital (Barrington, Ill.) |
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2010 |
Atmospheric Detection Equipment For the Northern Illinois Police Alarm System (Commerce, Justice and Science) |
$675,000 |
Rep. Peter Roskam -IL) |
Glencoe, Illinois | Glencoe (Ill.) Department of Public Safety |
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2008 |
Butterfield Road, Illinois Route 60-Canadian National Railroad Grade Separation (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) |
$245,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Lake, Illinois | |
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2008 |
Castings for Improved Defense Readiness (Defense) |
$2,000,000 |
Rep. Nancy Boyda -KS)Rep. Patrick Kennedy -RI)Sen. Bob Casey -PA)...more |
North Charleston, South Carolina | American Metalcasting Consortium |
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2010 |
Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL for facilities and equipment (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$500,000 |
Rep. Luis Gutiérrez -IL)Rep. Jesse Jackson -IL)Rep. Mike Quigley -IL)...more |
Chicago, Illinois | Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago |
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2008 |
Children's Memorial Hospital for facilities and equipment (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$502,000 |
Rep. Rahm Emanuel -IL)Rep. Jesse Jackson -IL)Sen. Mark Kirk -IL)...more |
Chicago, Illinois | Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago |
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2009 |
Children's Memorial Hospital, for facilities and equipment (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$951,000 |
Rep. Luis Gutiérrez -IL)Rep. Jesse Jackson -IL)Sen. Dick Durbin -IL)...more |
Chicago, Illinois | Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago |
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2008 |
City of Lake County, for communications equipment purchases (Commerce, Justice and Science) |
$357,200 |
Sen. Barack Obama -IL) |
Lake County, Illinois | Lake County, Ill. |
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2008 |
Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS) with Acoustic Target Recognition & Cueing Control (Defense) |
$800,000 |
Sen. Dick Durbin -IL) |
Barrington, Illinois | Recon Optical Inc. |
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