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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) (asc)	Amount	Sponsors	Locations	Receiving Organization
Earmark details	Year 2008	Description Waukegan Regional Airport, runway extension, land acquisition and environmental study (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)	Amount $735,000	Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)	Locations Illinois	Recipients Waukegan (Ill.) Regional Airport
Earmark details	Year 2010	Description Western Illinois University for the Small Business Development Center, Macomb, IL (Financial Services)	Amount $400,000	Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)	Locations Macomb, Illinois	Recipients Western Illinois University
Earmark details	Year 2008	Description Westside Health Authority Neighborhood Re-Entry Center (NRC) (Commerce, Justice and Science)	Amount $164,500	Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL)	Locations Chicago, Illinois	Recipients Westside Health Authority
Earmark details	Year 2008	Description White County (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)	Amount $98,000	Sponsors Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL)	Locations Illinois	Recipients White County, Ill.
Earmark details	Year 2008	Description Whiteside County Department of Health, Rock Falls, IL for facilities and equipment (Labor-HHS-Education)	Amount $307,000	Sponsors Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL)	Locations Rock Falls, Illinois	Recipients Whiteside County (Ill.) Health Department
Earmark details	Year 2010	Description Wide area sensor force protection targeting (Defense)	Amount $1,600,000	Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL)	Locations Barrington, Illinois	Recipients Goodrich ISR Systems
Earmark details	Year 2009	Description Wide Area Sensor for Force Protection Targeting (Defense)	Amount $1,600,000	Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL)	Locations Barrington, Illinois	Recipients
Earmark details	Year 2009	Description Widening of Rakow Road, McHenry County, IL (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)	Amount $570,000	Sponsors Former Rep. Donald Manzullo (R-IL)	Locations McHenry County, Illinois	Recipients
Earmark details	Year 2008	Description Wildlife Habitat Improvement, IL (Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)	Amount $107,000	Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)	Locations Illinois	Recipients Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Earmark details	Year 2009	Description Wildlife Habitat Improvement, Illinois Department of Natural Resources (Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)	Amount $188,000	Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)	Locations Illinois	Recipients Illinois Department of Natural Resources

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