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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 Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Shedd Aquarium At-Risk Youth Mentoring Initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $47,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients John G. Shedd Aquarium (Chicago, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description TASC Center for Health and Justice
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $47,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Center for Health and Justice at TASC
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Illinois at Chicago, Project on Violence Prevention - Cease Fire
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $47,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients University of Illinois at Chicago
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Peoria Riverfront Development, IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $45,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Peoria, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Adams County, IL
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $37,600 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) Locations Adams, Illinois Recipients Adams County, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Conservation Science Department at Lincoln Park Zoo
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $37,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Lincoln Park Zoological Society (Chicago, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Undercover Operations Personnel
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $35,000 Sponsors Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) Locations Evanston, Illinois Recipients Evanston (Ill.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description 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)
Amount $28,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL) Locations Barrington, Illinois Recipients Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital (Barrington, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Evanston Anti-gang initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $25,000 Sponsors Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) Locations Evanston, Illinois Recipients City of Evanston, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Lincoln Police Department security upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $25,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) Locations Lincoln, Illinois Recipients Lincoln (Ill.) Police Department

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