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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 2009 Description Illinois State University, Bloomington, IL for development of a university research park for small to medium-sized businesses that will assist with regional business development and create opportunities for new jobs in Illinois
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL) Locations Bloomington, Illinois Recipients Illinois State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Institute of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture (IPRAC), Chicago. IL for construction and restoration at the museum
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description 75th and 79th Street Improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Alternative Analysis Study for the J-Route Bus Rapid Transit (BTR) Project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Austin Chamber of Commerce Business Development and Resource Center, for development of at least 80 units of senior housing
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $380,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Austin (Texas) Chamber of Commerce
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Bloomington Cultural District, for renovation of a former medical building into a regional arts education center for children
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $166,250 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL) Locations Bloomington, Illinois Recipients City of Bloomington, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Busse Woods Trail and IL Route 72 Bicycle Overpass
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) Locations East Grove Village, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Calhoun County Highway 1 Resurfacing, IL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL) Locations Calhoun County, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Champaign
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,100,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Champaign, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Chanute Air Museum, for construction of a new facility to house an aircraft display
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $118,750 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL) Locations Rantoul, Illinois Recipients Chanute Air Museum (Rantoul, Ill.)

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