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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 Lake Lou Yaeger Restoration, IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lake Michigan Diversion
(Energy and Water)
Amount $587,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lake Michigan Diversion, IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $798,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lake Michigan Diversion, IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $649,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lake Shelbyville
(Energy and Water)
Amount $4,768,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lake Shelbyville, IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lake Shelbyville, IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $4,419,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lake Shelbyville, IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $5,183,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL)
Locations Lake Shelbyville, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lakeview Museum construction; the museum will promote economic development and tourism in downtown Peoria
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Peoria, Illinois Recipients Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences (Peoria, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lakeview museum, for planning, design, and construction of the Lakeview Museum in Peoria
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) Locations Peoria, Illinois Recipients Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences (Peoria, Ill.)

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