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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 Lock & Dam 27, Mississippi River (Rehabilitation)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $6,837,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Logan County Sheriff's Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $846,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) Locations Logan, Illinois Recipients Logan County (Ill.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Looking for Lincoln Heritage Coalition, for economic development of Illinois historic sites
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lovington Community Unit School District, for roof replacement on school buildings and electrical upgrades to the interior lighting system
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $49,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL) Locations Lovington, Illinois Recipients Lovington (Ill.) Community Unit School District
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Loyola University Health System, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Maywood, Illinois Recipients Loyola Medicine
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description MacMurray College, for technology upgrades
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $335,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) Locations Jacksonville, Illinois Recipients MacMurray College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Macon County, for gun violence prevention
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Mason, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Madison and St Clair Counties
(Energy and Water)
Amount $468,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL)
Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center, for renovation and construction of the Rock Island MLK, Jr. Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $656,600 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL)
Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)
Locations Rock Island, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL) Locations Rock Island, Illinois Recipients

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