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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 2010 Description The Village of Park Forest for sanitary sewer infrastructure
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Former Sen. Roland Wallace Burris (D-IL)
Locations Park Forest, Illinois Recipients Village of Park Forest, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Peoria for sewer and stormwater improvements
(Interior)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL)
Former Sen. Roland Wallace Burris (D-IL)
Locations Peoria, Illinois Recipients City of Peoria, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Quincy for drinking water system improvements
(Interior)
Amount $0 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Quincy, Illinois Recipients City of Quincy, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Sharpsburg and neighboring area - Water system infrastructure
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) Locations Sharpsburg, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Will County for Ridgewood water and wastewater infrastructure improvements
(Interior)
Amount $550,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Debbie Halvorson (D-IL)
Former Sen. Roland Wallace Burris (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
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Locations Will County, Illinois Recipients Will County, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife & Fish Refuge
(Interior)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Wisconsin Recipients U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Illinois Recipients U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Eligin, Joliet, and Eastern Railway Company Bridge
(Homeland Security)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
Former Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
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Locations Morris, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Elgin, Joliet, and Eastern Railway Company Bridge
(Homeland Security)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Morris, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Emergency Operations Center, The County of Cook
(Homeland Security)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL) Locations Cook County, Illinois Recipients Cook County, Ill.

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