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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 2010 Description Chicago River, IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $469,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Chicago, 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 Melvin Price Lock and Dam
(Energy and Water)
Amount $468,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Waukegan Harbor, IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $468,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Waukegan Harbor, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Communications Center at New Police Station
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $465,000 Sponsors Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) Locations Skokie, Illinois Recipients Village of Skokie, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Future Foods
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $461,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL)
Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
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Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description World Food and Health Initiative, IL
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $461,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL)
Former Sen. Roland Wallace Burris (D-IL)
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Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Will County, Will County, IL, for technology interoperability improvements
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $460,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL)
Former Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
...more
Locations Will, Illinois Recipients Will County, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Elgin Police Car Video Recording Replacement
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $460,000 Sponsors Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL) Locations Elgin, Illinois Recipients Elgin (Ill.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description McHenry County Sheriffs Department, for radio equipment acquisition
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $446,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL)
Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)
Locations McHenry, Illinois Recipients

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