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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)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Illinois River Basin Restoration
(Energy and Water)
Amount $725,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Illinois River Basin Restoration, IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $382,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Illinois River Basin Restoration, IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $336,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Debbie Halvorson (D-IL)
Former Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Illinois Route 120 Corridor
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL) Locations Lake, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Illinois Science and Technology Coalition, Chicago, IL Illinois Nanotechnology Collaborative
(Financial Services)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Illinois Science and Technology Coalition
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Illinois Sheriff's Association for law enforcement and clean-up of meth production and abuse
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Springfield, Illinois Recipients Illinois Sheriff's Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Illinois Sheriffs Association, for law enforcement and clean-up of meth production and abuse
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Springfield, Illinois Recipients Illinois Sheriff's Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Illinois State Geological Survey Illinois Height Modernization
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $725,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL)
Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
Locations Champaign, Illinois Recipients Illinois State Geological Survey
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Illinois State Library to expand access to Illinois public libraries. Springfield, IL
(Financial Services)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Springfield, Illinois Recipients Illinois State Library
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Illinois State University Biomass Research
(Energy and Water)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients Illinois State University

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