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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 Robbins, IL Police Department Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $258,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL) Locations Robbins, Illinois Recipients Village of Robbins, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Adler Planetarium, science and education programming for teachers and students
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $260,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Former Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
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Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Adler Planetarium (Chicago, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Center for the Great Lakes, conservation education, Shedd Aquarium
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $260,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Upper Miss River Comprehensive Plan IL, IA, MO, MN & WI
(Energy and Water)
Amount $269,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Debbie Halvorson (D-IL)
Former Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
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Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Missouri; Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nutwood Drainage and Levee District
(Energy and Water)
Amount $280,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Shelby County Sheriff Communications Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $280,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) Locations Shelbyville, Illinois Recipients Shelby County, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Chicago Heights, Water and Sewer Improvements
(Interior)
Amount $280,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL) Locations Chicago Heights, Illinois Recipients City of Chicago Heights, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description McHenry County groundwater and stormwater protection
(Interior)
Amount $280,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Donald Manzullo (R-IL) Locations McHenry County, Illinois Recipients U.S. Geological Survey
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Abraham Lincoln National Airport Commission, Minority and Small Business Development and Procurement Opportunities
(Financial Services)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL) Locations University Park, Illinois Recipients Abraham Lincoln National Airport Commission
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Adams County, IL, Sheriff's Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) Locations Adams, Illinois Recipients Adams County (Ill.) Sheriff's Department

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