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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 Union County, IL Sheriff's Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $446,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL) Locations Union, Illinois Recipients Union County (Ill.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Pace Transit Information Signage, Harvey and Chicago Heights, IL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $440,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL) Locations Harvey and Chicago Heights, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Illinois River Basin
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $430,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Saint Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital for equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $430,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Mount Vernon, Illinois Recipients St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital (Mount Vernon, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Professional Science Master's Advanced Energy and Fuels Management Program (IL)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $428,175 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description I-355 Corridor Improvement Project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $426,300 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Chicago River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $423,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description St. Anthony Hospital, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $422,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients St. Anthony Hospital (Chicago, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Des Plaines River, IL (Phase II)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $421,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description S. Fork, South Branch, Chicago River (Bubbly Creek), IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $411,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )