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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Chain of Rocks Canal, Mississippi River (Def Corr)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,392,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL)
Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
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Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Champaign
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,100,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Champaign, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Channel Improvement
(Energy and Water)
Amount $52,875,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Marion Berry (D-AR)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR)
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Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Channel Improvement, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO & TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $67,030,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
...more
Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Mississippi; Missouri; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Chanute Air Museum, for construction of a new facility to house an aircraft display
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $118,750 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL) Locations Rantoul, Illinois Recipients Chanute Air Museum (Rantoul, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Chicago Public Schools, for educational enrichment activities
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Chicago (Ill.) Public Schools
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Dispersal Barrier
(Energy and Water)
Amount $5,750,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. John Conyers (D-MI)
Former Rep. John Dingell (D-MI)
Former Rep. Vern Ehlers (R-MI)
...more
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Second Barrier
(Energy and Water)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. John Conyers (D-MI)
Former Rep. John Dingell (D-MI)
Former Rep. Vern Ehlers (R-MI)
...more
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Chicago Shoreline
(Energy and Water)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Children's Memorial Hospital, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $951,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL)
Former Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL)
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
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Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago (Ill.)

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