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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Illinois) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated • Alternate Name: Mark Steven Kirk
All     Solo     With Other Members     
* Numbers other than "All Sponsored Earmarks" do not include earmarks requested by the president to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     Number 9 Cost $4,725,000
With Other Members          Number 11 Cost $25,940,000
All Congressional                Number 20 Cost $30,665,000
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 24* Cost $74,766,000*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Shedd Aquarium Invasive Species Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $940,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Illinois Recipients John G. Shedd Aquarium (Chicago, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Adler Planetarium's Space Exploration Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $940,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients Adler Planetarium (Chicago, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Waukegan, IL Police department - North Suburban Gang Task Force
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $846,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Waukegan, Illinois Recipients Waukegan (Ill.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Chicago Sanitary And Ship Canal Dispersal Barrier
(Energy and Water)
Amount $738,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL)
Former Rep. John Conyers (D-MI)
Former Rep. Vern Ehlers (R-MI)
...more
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Children's Memorial Hospital for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $502,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL)
Former Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-IL)
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
...more
Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago (Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Barat Education Foundation, Lake Forest, IL for the American Citizen Initiative pilot program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lake Forest, Illinois Recipients Barat Education Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL for facilities and equipment for Prentice Women's Hospital
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $359,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The Northeastern Illinois Sewer Improvement Consortium for Sewer Improvements
(Interior)
Amount $345,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Opportunity, Inc., for workforce development activities
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $335,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Highland Park, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL for curriculum development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $335,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Grayslake, Illinois Recipients College of Lake County (Ill.)

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