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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details 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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Franklin County Sheriff's Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $258,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL) Locations Franklin, Illinois Recipients Franklin County (Ill.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Franklin Hospital archiving and communications system
(Financial Services)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Benton, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Franklin Park Law Enforcement Strategic Technology Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $940,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-IL) Locations Franklin Park, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Frontier Community College, for purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $143,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) Locations Fairfield, Illinois Recipients Frontier Community College (Fairfield, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fuel Cells for Mobile Robotic Systems Project
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)
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Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Chicago State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fuel Research and Development at Northern Illinois University
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients Northern Illinois University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Future Foods, IL
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $491,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL)
Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
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Locations Illinois Recipients University of Illinois System
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Geodesy/Height Modernization
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $352,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Geothermal System at Sherman Hospital
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Denny Hastert (R-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients Sherman Hospital (Elgin, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Golden Apple Foundation, math and science teacher training initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $335,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Golden Apple Foundation

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