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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 Heartland Partnership for construction of a cancer research laboratory
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Peoria, Illinois Recipients Heartland Partnership
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hektoen Institute for Medical Research Beloved Community Wellness Program, Chicago, IL for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Helen Wheeler Center for Community Mental Health, for mental health services
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL) Locations Kankakee, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description High Speed Diesel Combustion
(Defense)
Amount $3,200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Peoria, Illinois Recipients Caterpillar Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Holy Cross Hospital for equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $958,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Holy Cross Hospital (Chicago, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Home of Life Community Development Corp., for a financial services training and placement program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $230,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Howard Brown Health Center, for the Chicago Elder Project
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Howard Brown Health Center (Chicago, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description I-355 Corridor Improvement Project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $426,300 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description I55 Noise Abatement Project (North)
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $392,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL) Locations Woodridge, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Illinois Buffer Initiative
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $71,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients

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