Menu Search Account

LegiStorm

Get LegiStorm App Visit Product Demo Website
» Get LegiStorm App
» Get LegiStorm Pro Free Demo
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)

(desc)

Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Muntu Dance Theater, for construction of a cultural arts facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Muntu Dance Theater of Chicago (Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description North Seminary Street Railroad Grade Separation Bridge
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL) Locations Galesburg, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Oak Ridge Cemetery
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) Locations Springfield, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Pace Bus Park-N-Ride Facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL)
Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)
Locations Plainfield, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description PACE South Suburban Signal Transit Signal Priority
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)
Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description PACE Suburban Bus Roosevelt Rd
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL)
Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)
Locations Arlington Heights, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Peoria/NEXT, for construction of the Innovation Center for bioscience and technology small business incubator
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $49,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) Locations Peoria, Illinois Recipients Peoria NEXT Innovation Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Public Education and Enforcement Research Study (PEERS), IL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Quinn Chapel for renovation and build out of a historic building
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Reconstruction of the Wood Dale and Irving Park Rd.
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients

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