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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-Illinois, 15th) - Earmarks Requested

Retired • Alternate Name: John Mondy Shimkus
All     Solo     With Other Members     
* 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                     Number 33 Cost $6,830,250
With Other Members          Number 19 Cost $43,998,000
All Congressional                Number 52 Cost $50,828,250
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 66* Cost $261,976,250*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Sparks College for a closed captioner training program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) Locations Shelbyville, Illinois Recipients Sparks College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Hamilton Memorial Hospital, McLeansboro, IL for an electronic medical records initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations McLeansboro, Illinois Recipients Hamilton Memorial Hospital (McLeansboro, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fayette County, IL, Sheriff's Office
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $211,500 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Fayette, Illinois Recipients Fayette County (Ill.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Design, Engineering, Land Acquisition and Planning for the Cross-town Connector Project at US 76
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Godfrey, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL for purchase of equipment at the SIAM Center
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $238,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Edwardsville, Illinois Recipients Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The Village of Farina for Water System Improvements
(Interior)
Amount $246,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Farina, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Interoperable Communications Upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Taylorville, Illinois Recipients Christian County (Ill.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Shelby County Sheriff Communications Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $280,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Shelbyville, Illinois Recipients Shelby County, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Madison and St. Clair Counties, IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $335,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL) Locations Madison County, St Clair County, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lincoln Land Community College, Springfield, IL for the HIRE Education Program, including purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $350,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL) Locations Springfield, Illinois Recipients Lincoln Land Community College (Ill.)

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