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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 Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Chicago Harbor
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,763,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description McDowell Grove Dam Flood Plain/Wetlands Restoration Project
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,646,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Collection and Study of Basic Data, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO & TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,608,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
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Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Center for Tribology and Coatings
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Denny Hastert (R-IL) Locations Sugar Grove, Illinois Recipients Falex Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Copper Air Quality Program
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL)
Former Rep. Dave Loebsack (D-IA)
Former Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY)
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Locations East Alton, Illinois; Franklin, Kentucky Recipients Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center; Olin Corp.; Virtus Precision Tube LLC
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Integration of the Javelin Antitank Missile onto the US Army Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Barrington, Illinois Recipients Recon Optical Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Modular Advanced Helmet Vision System
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Denny Hastert (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Aurora, Illinois Recipients Gentex Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Neutron/Hadron Particle Therapy
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Denny Hastert (R-IL) Locations DeKalb, Illinois Recipients Northern Illinois University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ultra Lightweight Metallic Armor
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Madison, Illinois Recipients Magnesium Elektron North America Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Advanced Thermal Control Coatings for Space Applications
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients

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