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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-Illinois) - Earmarks Requested

Ran for Other Office • Alternate Name: Barack Hussein Obama II
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 8 Cost $3,324,520
With Other Members          Number 49 Cost $95,277,200
All Congressional                Number 57 Cost $98,601,720
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 58* Cost $106,473,720*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
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 Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL)
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Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities for training to address workforce shortage in nursing and allied health
(Financial Services)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Springfield, Illinois Recipients Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Education initiative, Benedictine University
(Financial Services)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lisle, Illinois Recipients Benedictine University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Rural Water Association
(Interior)
Amount $7,580,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Rep. John E. Peterson (R-PA)
Former Rep. Todd Tiahrt (R-KS)
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Locations Various Locations Recipients National Rural Water Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The Northeastern Illinois Sewer Improvement Consortium for Sewer Improvements
(Interior)
Amount $345,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Illinois Primary Health Care Association , for health information systems for clinic sites across the state
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $575,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
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Locations Springfield, Illinois Recipients Illinois Primary Health Care Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Sparks College for a closed captioner training program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) Locations Shelbyville, Illinois Recipients Sparks College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Poder Learning Center, Chicago, IL for immigrant neighborhood education and job development services
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Riverside Healthcare for a computerized physician order entry system
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Kankakee, Illinois Recipients Riverside HealthCare
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)
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Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago (Ill.)

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