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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 Upper Mississippi River Restoration, IL, IA, MN, MO & WI
(Energy and Water)
Amount $16,470,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO)
Former Rep. Leonard Boswell (D-IA)
Former Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-MO)
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Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Missouri; Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Upper Mississippi River--Illinois WW System, IL, IA, MN, MO & WI
(Energy and Water)
Amount $6,276,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO)
Former Rep. Leonard Boswell (D-IA)
Former Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-MO)
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Locations Illinois; Minnesota; Missouri; Wisconsin 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 Wood River Levee, IL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,105,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL)
Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL)
Locations Wood River Levee, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Abraham Lincoln National Airport Commission, Minority and Small Business Development and Procurement Opportunities
(Financial Services)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL) Locations University Park, Illinois Recipients Abraham Lincoln National Airport Commission
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Business Incubator, Illinois State University
(Financial Services)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Normal, Illinois Recipients Illinois State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Chicago, Small Business assistance program for ex-offenders
(Financial Services)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients City of Chicago, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description DuPage Technology Park to establish a minority business incubator
(Financial Services)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Denny Hastert (R-IL) Locations West Chicago, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Education initiative, Benedictine University
(Financial Services)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) Locations Lisle, Illinois Recipients Benedictine University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities for training to address workforce shortage in nursing and allied health
(Financial Services)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL)
Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)
Locations Springfield, Illinois Recipients Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities

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