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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 McHenry County Sheriffs Department, for radio equipment acquisition
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $446,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL) Locations McHenry, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description McHenry County Law Enforcement Communication System
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $94,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL) Locations McHenry, Illinois Recipients McHenry County, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center, for renovation and construction of the Rock Island MLK, Jr. Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $656,600 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL) Locations Rock Island, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Light Emitting Diode Wound Healing of Oral and Cutaneous Lesions
(Defense)
Amount $3,200,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lewis University Airport, extension of runway and taxiway
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $735,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients Lewis University Airport (Romeoville, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lewis and Clark Community College to purchase and equip a mobile health clinic to serve rural areas
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Godfrey, Illinois Recipients Lewis and Clark Community College (Godfrey, Ill)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description La Raza HOPE Fund for capitalization of a revolving loan fund to be used for nationwide communitv development activities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL)
Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Rep. Jim Walsh (R-NY)
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Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lake County Integrated Criminal Justice Information System
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $94,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL) Locations Lake, Illinois Recipients Lake County, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Jack Dame Road Extension
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Donald Manzullo (R-IL) Locations Rochelle, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Illinois Trails
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,940,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients

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