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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) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Metra Commuter Rail, IL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $8,000,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Reserve Training Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $7,957,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Joliet, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Second Barrier
(Energy and Water)
Amount $7,872,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL)
Former Rep. John Conyers (D-MI)
Former Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL)
...more
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Arsenal Support Program Initiative at Rock Island Arsenal
(Defense)
Amount $7,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bruce Braley (D-IA)
Former Sen. Roland Wallace Burris (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
...more
Locations Rock Island, Illinois Recipients Quad City First
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Des Plaines River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $7,500,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description CTA Red Line North Station, Track, Viaduct and Station Rehabilitation, IL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $7,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Aeromedical Evacuation Facility
(Military Construction)
Amount $7,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL)
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
...more
Locations Scott Air Force Base, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Metra Connects, Southeast Services
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $7,227,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)
...more
Locations Illinois Recipients Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description METRA, STAR Line (Northeastern)
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $7,227,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL)
Former Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL)
Former Rep. Denny Hastert (R-IL)
...more
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description METRA, Union Pacific Northwest Line
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $7,227,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL)
Former Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-IL)
Former Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL)
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Locations Illinois Recipients

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