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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 2009 Description Shelby County Sheriff Communications Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $280,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) Locations Shelbyville, Illinois Recipients Shelby County, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Signature Academy Exodus to Excellence After School Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Signature Academy Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description SouthCom Combined Dispatch Center SouthCom Technological Upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL) Locations Matteson, Illinois Recipients U.S. Southern Command
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Southeastern Illinois College, Hamburg, IL to develop a mining and mine safety curriculum
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) Locations Hamburg, Illinois Recipients Southeastern Illinois College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL for purchase of equipment at the SIAM Center
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $238,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) Locations Edwardsville, Illinois Recipients Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Southern Illinois University for the Southern Illinois Research Park, Carbondale, IL
(Financial Services)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Carbondale, Illinois Recipients Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL for a program for disabled veterans, including education, counseling, and therapy, which may include scholarships and research
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $381,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL) Locations Carbondale, Illinois Recipients Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The Allendale Association at Risk Youth Therapeutic Services
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL) Locations Lake Villa, Illinois Recipients Allendale Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The Link & Option Center, Inc
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL) Locations Markham, Illinois Recipients Link and Option Center Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description UhIich Children UCAN Violence Prevention Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Uhlich Children's Advantage Network

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