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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Illinois

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 998 Total Amount $1,031,088,882
All earmarks No. 1086* Total Amount $2,519,434,583*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description SECOND CHANCES Job Training Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Digital Development Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Renovation and construction of a homeless resource center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL) Locations Aurora, Illinois Recipients Public Action to Deliver Shelter Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Gravesite expansion and cemetery improvements
(Military Construction)
Amount $38,300,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Elwood, Illinois Recipients Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL) Locations Alton, Illinois Recipients Alton (Ill.) Memorial Hospital
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Advanced battery materials and manufacturing
(Defense)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL)
Former Rep. Debbie Halvorson (D-IL)
Locations Argonne, Illinois Recipients Argonne National Laboratory
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Electrical substation relocation, brownfield remediation, and economic revitalization
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL) Locations Aurora, Illinois Recipients City of Aurora, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $70,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL) Locations Barrington, Illinois Recipients Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital (Barrington, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wide area sensor force protection targeting
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL) Locations Barrington, Illinois Recipients Goodrich ISR Systems
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Violence Prevention and Intervention Initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Debbie Halvorson (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Bloomington, Illinois Recipients YWCA McLean County (Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Law enforcement technology and equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL) Locations Blue Island, Illinois Recipients Blue Island (Ill.) Police Department

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