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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
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
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Recruit Training Command Infrastructure Upgrade, Increment 3
(Military Construction)
Amount $16,650,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Great Lakes, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Red Gate Road Bridge
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Denny Hastert (R-IL) Locations St. Charles, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Rend Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $4,159,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Rialto Square Theater, for repairs
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL) Locations Joliet, Illinois Recipients Rialto Square Theatre (Joliet, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Richland Community College, for development of an alternative fuels education and training program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $307,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL)
Former Sen. Tim Johnson (D-SD)
Locations Decatur, Illinois Recipients Richland Community College (Decatur, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description River Tech Boulevard Road Construction
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,176,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)
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Locations Moline, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description River Valley Metro
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Kankakee, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Riverside Healthcare for a computerized physician order entry system
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) Locations Kankakee, Illinois Recipients Riverside HealthCare
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Robbins, IL Police Department Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $258,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL) Locations Robbins, Illinois Recipients Village of Robbins, Ill.

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