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Where are this year's earmarks 
Fiscal Year(s)
Rep. Jerry Weller (
-Illinois, 11th) - Earmarks Requested
| Retired |
Alternate Name: Gerald Craig Weller
|
* 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.
Earmarks with this alert are not included in member tallies
| Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 | Number | Cost |
Solo Earmarks
|
15 | $3,421,250 |
|
With Other Members
|
17 | $31,238,400 |
|
All Congressional
|
32 | $34,659,650 |
|
All Sponsored Earmarks
|
33* | $52,372,650* |
| Earmark Details |
Year (asc) |
Description (Bill) | Amount | Additional Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2008 |
Business Incubator, Illinois State University (Financial Services) |
$250,000 |
Sen. Dick Durbin  -IL) |
Normal, Illinois | Illinois State University |
|
|
2008 |
Domestic Armstrong Titlnium Production (Defense) |
$5,000,000 |
Rep. Judy Biggert -IL) Sen. Dick Durbin -IL) |
Unknown Location | |
|
|
2008 |
Eligin, Joliet, and Eastern Railway Company Bridge (Homeland Security) |
$2,000,000 |
Rep. Ray LaHood -IL) Sen. Dick Durbin -IL) |
Morris, Illinois | |
|
|
2008 |
Helen Wheeler Center for Community Mental Health, for mental health services (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$192,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Kankakee, Illinois | |
|
|
2008 |
Illinois State University Biomass Research (Energy and Water) |
$492,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Illinois | Illinois State University |
|
|
2008 |
Illinois Trails (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) |
$2,940,000 |
Sen. Dick Durbin -IL) Sen. Barack Obama -IL) |
Illinois | |
|
|
2008 |
Illinois Valley Commuter Rail (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) |
$245,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Ottawa, Illinois | |
|
|
2008 |
McLean County, for a drug court (Commerce, Justice and Science) |
$350,000 |
Sen. Dick Durbin -IL) Sen. Barack Obama -IL) |
McLean, Illinois | |
|
|
2008 |
METRA, STAR Line (Northeastern) (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) |
$7,227,500 |
Rep. Melissa Bean -IL) Rep. Judy Biggert -IL)Rep. Denny Hastert -IL)...more |
Illinois | |
|
|
2008 |
Bureau County Health Clinic to expand rural health services, including purchase of equipment (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$143,000 | No additional sponsors indicated | Princeton, Illinois | Bureau County (Ill.) Health and Wellness Clinic |
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Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )
