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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)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Springfield Police Department Technology Upgrade
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL) Locations Springfield, Illinois Recipients Springfield (Ill.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Interoperable Communications Upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) Locations Taylorville, Illinois Recipients Christian County (Ill.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mobile Data Browsing Software Upgrade
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL) Locations Thornton, Illinois Recipients Village of Thornton, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Minority Family Strengthening Initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $375,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Roland Wallace Burris (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Waukegan, Illinois Recipients YWCA Lake County (Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Law Enforcement Advocacy Partnership (LEAP)
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL) Locations Woodstock, Illinois Recipients McHenry County (Ill.) Turning Point
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Agricultural Marketing
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $187,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL)
Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
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Locations Illinois Recipients University of Illinois System
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Animal Health Consortium
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $873,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Peoria, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Asian long horned beetle in Illinois
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $351,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients City of Chicago, Ill.; Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Biotechnology Research Development Corporation
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,666,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Peoria, Illinois Recipients Biotechnology Research and Development Corp.
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.)

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