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Where are this year's earmarks
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)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
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 Interoperable Safety and Emergency Communications Radios
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,256,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-IL)
Former Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL)
Locations Cook, Illinois Recipients
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 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, science and education programming for teachers and students
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $260,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Adler Planetarium (Chicago, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM)
(Defense)
Amount $3,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Locations Edina, Minnesota Recipients Alliant Techsystems Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Military Dental Research
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Silver Spring, Maryland Recipients Naval Medical Research Command
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Second Barrier
(Energy and Water)
Amount $7,872,000 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 McCook and Thonton Reservoirs
(Energy and Water)
Amount $29,490,000 Sponsors President *
Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL)
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Former Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL)
...more
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Des Plaines River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $6,001,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients

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