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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 2010 Description City of Lexington for water infrastructure improvements
(Interior)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Lexington, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Relocate Base Entrance
(Military Construction)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL)
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Former Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL)
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Locations Lincoln Capital Airport, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Benedictine University, Lisle, IL for women's entrepreneurial education and workforce development
(Financial Services)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL) Locations Lisle, Illinois Recipients Benedictine University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Benedictine University, Lisle, IL, to design, create, and implement open source educational materials for use in introductory college courses
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Lisle, Illinois Recipients Benedictine University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Law Enforcement Technology and Equipment - Combined Emergency Telephone System Board
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $350,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL) Locations Lynwood, Illinois Recipients Village of Thornton, Ill.; Village of Lynwood, Ill.; Village of East Hazel Crest, Ill.
Earmark details View 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 View earmark details Year 2010 Description Macoupin County for water infrastructure improvements
(Interior)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Macoupin County, Illinois Recipients Macoupin County, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Ultra Light Metallic Armor
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL)
Former Sen. Roland Wallace Burris (D-IL)
Locations Madison, Illinois Recipients Magnesium Elektron North America Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Madison County Transit District Bus Replacement, IL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL) Locations Madison County, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Fiber Optic Connection Upgrade for the City of Mascoutah
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $650,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL) Locations Mascoutah, Illinois Recipients City of Mascoutah, Ill.

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