Earmarks in Illinois
Every verified earmark we have for Illinois, largest first. House items are Community Project Funding and Senate items are Congressionally Directed Spending. Each links to its official source.
FY2027
House 19Senate 019 earmarks · $14.06M
Lee County Highway Department Facility$2M
Area Support Maintenance Activity: Design (Army Reserve)$1.71M
Water and Sewer Extension (City of Marengo)$1.2M
Wastewater Treatment Facility Improve- ments (Village of Illiopolis)$938K
Water Main Replacement (Village of Bethalto)$805K
Fire Station Improvements (Mount Carroll Fire Protection District)$803K
Water Infrastructure Improvements (City of Silvis)$803K
Wastewater Treatment Facility Improve- ments (Village of Albany)$803K
Water Infrastructure Improvements (Village of South Pekin)$803K
Stark County Administrative Building$800K
Marshall County 911 Dispatch Center Ad- dition (Marshall County Sheriff’s Department)$750K
Public Safety Rehabilitation Project (Village of McClure)$628K
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Equipment Acquisition (Somonauk Fire Protection District)$473K
Expansion of Existing Fire Station in Montrose (Montrose Fire Protection District)$406K
Mini Pumper (Campbell Hill Community Volunteer Fire Department)$319K
New Fire Engine for the City of Centralia Fire Department$250K
West Salem Water Tower Lead Paint Abatement (Village of West Salem)$250K
Ambulance Acquisition (Putnam County)$206K
Water Infrastructure Improvements (Village of Maquon)$118K
FY2026
House 218Senate 112321 earmarks · $391.3M
Mississippi River between Missouri River and Minneapolis (MVS Portion), IL; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers$45.07M
Madison & St. Clair Counties, IL (Cahokia Heights East Interceptor System); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers$7.3M
Forging Equipment Annex: Minor Construction$5M
Delbert Mundt Water Treatment Plant Expansion— Ph 76 (EJ Water Cooperative)$4.5M
New Weapons Quality Assurance/Calibration Facility: Minor Construction$4.25M
Federal Inspection Area Upgrades (MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV))$4M
Metamora Fire and EMS Facility (Village of Metamora)$4M
Parkland College District 505, IL, for facilities and equipment to construct a dental clinic$3.5M
Illinois Route 47 Expansion and Water Main Relocation Project (City of Woodstock)$3.15M
Encuentro Square Phase II (City of Chicago, Department of Housing)$3.15M
ADAL Range Control Building: Minor Construction$3.05M
German Valley, Section 219, IL; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers$3M
Collinsville Area Vocational Center, IL, for equipment for education program expansion$3M
79th and Halsted Bus Turnaround Improvement Project (Chicago Transit Authority)$2.5M
Construction of the National Institute for Advanced Manufacturing (Illinois Institute of Technology)$2.5M
South Range Street Replacement Project (Village of Oblong)$2.24M
Cook County and Lake County, Section 219, IL; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers$2.22M
Countywide Emergency Radio and Communication System (Clinton County Government)$2.1M
Chicago lead service line replacement$2M
Village of Glen Ellyn Metra Station and Multimodal Access Improvements Project$2M
Brooklyn Community Center Development (Village of Brooklyn)$2M
Franciscan Outreach Shelter Improvements (City of Chicago)$2M
Olive Branch Mission Shelter Infrastructure Improvements (City of Chicago)$2M
North Riverside Public Infrastructure Flood Mitigation Improvements (Village of North Riverside)$2M
Cultural Center Upgrades and Improvements, Hamilton Park (Chicago Park District)$2M
Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Pipeline: Equipment for ECC’s Manufacturing and Technology Center (Elgin Community College)$2M
Affordable Homeownership Infrastructure and Development (DuPage Housing Authority)$2M
Homeless Center Facility Development (City of Carbondale)$2M
City of Dixon for Flooding Mediation Project$2M
Cook County and Lake County, Section 219, IL (Forest View); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers$2M
Savanna, Section 219, IL; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers$2M
Rural Behavioral Health Services and Workforce Training Center (Arukah Institute of Healing, Inc NFP)$2M
City of Chicago, IL, for facilities and equipment to construct a senior center$2M
OSF HealthCare System, IL, for facilities and equipment to construct a dental clinic$2M
FEMA Federal Assistance - PDM Keith Creek Greenway Improvements City of Rockford$2M
Algonquin Rd Grade Separation (City of Des Plaines)$1.8M
Violent Crime Data Sharing Initiative (Rush University System for Health)$1.67M
Village of Maeystown for Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvements$1.64M
Transportation Center Pedestrian Access Improvements (Bloomington Normal Public Transit System (dba Connect Transit))$1.6M
North Lawndale Community Revitalization with Economic Empowerment Hub (North Lawndale Catalyst Initiative, Inc.)$1.6M
Carbondale stormwater and flooding mitigation$1.5M
Violence Prevention Initiative (Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.)$1.5M
Metra’s O’Hare Express Infrastructure Study (Commuter Rail Division of the RTA d/b/a Metra)$1.5M
Construct New Air Cargo Road (Central Illinois Regional Airport Authority)$1.5M
City of Markham for Water System Infrastructure Improvements$1.5M
Village of Park Forest for Water Main Improvements$1.45M
Memorial Hospital Association LaHarpe Clinic Initiative$1.38M
Lockport, Section 219, IL; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers$1.37M
City of Lockport environmental infrastructure program$1.37M
Quincy University, IL, to expand education programs, including the purchase of equipment$1.32M
Center for Housing and Health, IL, for supportive services for at-risk individuals, including housing$1.3M
Niles Township Respite Center Renovation Project (Niles Township Government)$1.25M
Memorial Hospital Belleville, IL, for equipment to improve intensive care services$1.25M
Integrated Bioprocessing Research Laboratory Expansion (University of Illinois)$1.2M
Batavia Fox River Bike Path (City of Batavia)$1.2M
Jackson Park Safety and Accessibility Improvements (Chicago Park District)$1.2M
Simulation Equipment Acquisition and Training Facility Development and Construction (Northeastern Illinois University Foundation)$1.2M
McHenry County Police Social Work Program Headquarters Project (County of McHenry)$1.2M
City of Chester for Route 150 Water Main Replacement$1.2M
Village of West Salem for Watermain Replacement Project$1.2M
Sherrard, Section 219, IL; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers$1.17M
Hammond Drive at Algonquin Road Intersection Improvements (IL)$1.15M
The Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University (School of Dental Medicine), IL, for facilities and equipment to renovate a dental clinic$1.1M
Lead-free water project$1.09M
Grand Prairie Water Commission infrastructure construction$1.09M
Oswego sustainable water source project$1.09M
Chicago Department of Transportation for Graceland West Green Alleys$1.09M
City of Bloomington for East Street Basin Stormwater Improvements$1.09M
City of Crystal Lake for Lead Service Line Replacement$1.09M
City of Macomb for Storm Sewer Upgrades$1.09M
City of Naperville for Springbrook Water Reclamation Center Expansion$1.09M
City of Rock Island for Mill Street Wastewater Treatment Plant Maintenance Project$1.09M
City of Silvis for 3rd and 7th Street Sewer Replacement Project$1.09M
Lake County Public Works for Antioch Township Sanitary Sewer Improvements$1.09M
Northern Moraine Wastewater Reclamation District for Darrell Road Collection System$1.09M
Northern Moraine Wastewater Reclamation District for Village of Holiday Hills Sanitary Sewer Extension Project$1.09M
Village of Algonquin for Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project$1.09M
Village of Barrington for Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade Project$1.09M
Village of Buffalo Grove for Mill Creek Subdivision Utility Resiliency Project$1.09M
Village of Fox Lake for Northwest Regional Water Reclamation Facility Upgrades$1.09M
Village of Hinsdale for Sixth Street Reconstruction and Utility Project$1.09M
Village of Oak Park for Relief Sewer Project$1.09M
Village of Spring Grove for Wastewater Treatment Plant Construction$1.09M
Village of Vernon Hills for Sediment Pollution Control Project$1.09M
City of Aurora for Lead Service Line Replacement Project$1.09M
City of Highland Park for George B Prindle Water Treatment Plant Intake Improvements$1.09M
City of North Chicago for Lead Service Line Replacements$1.09M
City of Palos Heights for 80th Ave Pump Station Upgrades$1.09M
Lake County Public Works for Water System Improvements$1.09M
Town of Cicero for South Side Water Pumping Station Improvement$1.09M
Village of Arlington Heights for Lead Service Line Replacement Project$1.09M
Village of Forest Park for Water System Improvements$1.09M
Village of Glen Carbon for Drinking Water Treatment Plant Installation$1.09M
Village of Maywood for Water Main Improvements$1.09M
Village of Melrose Park for Winston Park Water Main Improvements$1.09M
Village of Morton Grove for Lead Service Line Replacement Project$1.09M
Village of Wauconda for Lead Service Line Replacement, Phase 1$1.09M
Village of Wilmette for Lead Service Line Replacement Project$1.09M
CTA-Rail Station Concession Facilities Improvements (Chicago Transit Authority)$1.08M
Parkland College, IL, for expanding aviation education and training, including the purchase of equipment$1.05M
Emergency Services Interoperable Radio Communications Project—Iroquois County, IL (County of Iroquois)$1.04M
Rosecrance, Inc., IL, for behavioral health care services for veterans$1.04M
Drug Overdose Prevention at the Cook County Jail (Cook County Sheriff’s Office)$1.03M
Residential Community Justice Center for Youth (Lawndale Christian Legal Center)$1.03M
Equipment Upgrades (Kane County Coroner’s Office)$1.03M
Get Behind the Vest (Chicago Police Memorial Foundation)$1.03M
Village of Berkeley for Section 2 Lead Service Line Replacement Project$1.02M
Oglesby clean water project$1.02M
Facility Improvements (Community Health Partnership of Illinois)$1.01M
Bradley University Drop Tower instrumentation$1M
Southland Juvenile Justice Council Violence and Truancy Prevention Program (Cook County Southland Juvenile Justice Council)$1M
Altgeld Gardens Youth Entrepreneurship Accountability and Empowerment Program (By The Hand Club For Kids)$1M
Lake County State’s Attorney’s Community Violence Intervention Project (Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office)$1M
Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office Technology Upgrades (Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office)$1M
Decatur-Macon County Beltway Northeast Connector Segment Design Engineering (IL)$1M
Sutherland Elementary School Outdoor Space (Board of Education of the City of Chicago)$1M
West Side Learning Center—Facility Renovation and Expansion (Community College District no. 508 DBA Malcolm X College)$1M
Homelessness Prevention Project for the City of Aurora$1M
Hope Manor Village Joliet Housing Expansion (Volunteers of America Illinois)$1M
City of Anna for Sewer Improvement Project$1M
City of Casey for Sanitary Sewer Relining$1M
City of Elmwood for Wastewater Lagoon Upgrades$1M
City of Macomb for Lead Service Line Replacements$1M
DuPage Water Commission for Regional Source Water Project Stage 1$1M
North Park Public Water District for Well Reconstruction and Water Treatment$1M
Robinson Palestine Water Commission for New Water Treatment Plant$1M
Cook County and Lake County, Section 219, IL (Riverside); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers$1M
Gander Mountain Forest Preserve Improvements (Lake County Forest Preserve District)$1M
Facility Improvements (Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation)$1M
Rural Health Clinic Expansion (Southern Illinois Hospital Services)$1M
Facility Improvements (Village of Dwight)$1M
Intergenerational Center (Boys & Girls Club of Livingston County)$1M
Laboratory Renovation (Blessing Care Corporation)$1M
Water Service Lines Replacement (Village of Harristown)$1M
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, IL, for mental health and trauma services for pediatric patients$1M
Joliet Fire Department, IL, for a community mental health program expansion$1M
Illinois Wesleyan University, IL, to expand nursing and health education, including the purchase of equipment$1M
Community Centered Security Measures for Chicago State University Police Department$908K
Hazel Johnson Job Training and Community Center (People for Community Recovery)$900K
City of Springfield for Water Main Replacement$900K
Northern Illinois University education for parents project$850K
79th/Stony Island Planning and Environmental Linkages Study (IL)$850K
Champaign-Urbana Real Estate Procurement for Transit Station Expansion (Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District)$850K
75th Street Water Main Improvements (Village of Willowbrook)$850K
Eola Road Branch Library Renovation (Aurora Public Library District)$850K
Margaret’s Village Maria Shelter Infrastructure Improvements (City of Chicago, Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS))$850K
Broadmeadow Road Extension Project—Rantoul, IL (Village of Rantoul)$850K
Paxton Downtown Streetscape (City of Paxton, Illinois)$850K
Water/Sewer Repairs and Upgrades (Village of Hazel Crest)$850K
Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District Enhancements (Village of Mount Prospect)$850K
Sustainable Updates to CPS Outdoor Spaces (Chicago Public Schools, Board of Education City of Chicago)$850K
Belray Apartments (Mercy) (City of Chicago Department of Housing)$850K
Renovation of Goethe Elementary School’s Outdoor Playspace and Equipment (Board of Education City of Chicago)$850K
Dever Elementary Outdoor Space Upgrades (Board of Education City of Chicago)$850K
Bell Park Improvements, Expansion and Facility Development and Construction (Chicago Park District)$850K
Hanson Park Stadium Renovations and Upgrades (Board of Education City of Chicago)$850K
McHenry County Conservation District Fox Bluff Conservation Area Public Access Enhancement Project$850K
Pace Harlem Avenue Transit Signal Priority (Pace, the Suburban Bus Division of the Regional Transportation Authority)$840K
Pace Golf Road Transit Signal Priority (Pace, the Suburban Bus Division of the Regional Transportation Authority)$840K
Fire and Rescue Training Tower Construction (Rock Falls Fire Department)$825K
Entrepreneur and Business Center Initiative (Joliet Junior College)$800K
Harper College Quantum Workforce Education and Training Network (William Rainey Harper College)$765K
Juvenile Justice System Specialized Case Management and Wrap Around Services (TASC, Inc.)$750K
Elmhurst Police Technology Enhancements (City of Elmhurst)$750K
91st Street Infrastructure Improvement Project (DuPage County Division of Transportation)$750K
Site Infrastructure and Security Camera, Software, and Lighting Upgrades (Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority)$750K
True Value Boys & Girls Club Accessibility Upgrades (Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago)$750K
City of South Beloit for Lift Station and Force Main Improvements Project$750K
City of Sparta for Raw Water Transmission Line Project$750K
ASI, Inc., IL, to expand workforce development, including purchasing equipment and providing supportive services$750K
Illinois Eye Institute, IL, for equipment to improve optometry services$750K
Village of Maquon for Wastewater Plant Improvements$720K
Winnebago County for City of Rockford PFAS Remediation$700K
Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, IL, for facilities and equipment to expand a dental clinic$700K
Economic Hub Project (Carbondale Community Arts, Inc. dba Artspace 304)$693K
Hospital Infrastructure Improvements (Iroquois Memorial Hospital and Resident Home)$645K
Share Our Spare, IL, to support family relief initiatives for low income families, including supplies$627K
Brookfield Police Technology Updates (Village of Brookfield)$623K
Reducing Recidivism and Supporting Reentry in Will County, IL (Will County Workforce Services Division—LWIA—10)$600K
Police and community violence intervention initiative (University of Chicago Crime Lab)$600K
Residential Group Homes Energy Efficiency Project (DuPage County Health Department)$600K
Winnebago County for Water Main Extension$600K
Antioch Downtown Improvement—Lake and Main (Village of Antioch)$581K
Real Time Information and Crime Center (City of Bloomington)$557K
Purchase of Equipment (Illinois Valley Food Pantry)$550K
Comprehensive Small Business Programming Support (Chicago's Sunshine Enterprises, Inc.)$550K
Pace Pulse bus queue-jump for 95th St/Western Ave (Pace, the Suburban Bus Division of the Regional Transportation Authority)$530K
Eagle View Community Health System, IL, for facilities and equipment, including a mobile clinic$525K
Metra’s 91st Street/Beverly Station Improvements Project (Commuter Rail Division of the RTA d/b/a Metra)$520K
Chicago Police Department forensic equipment$500K
Belmont Station Red Line Improvement (Chicago Transit Authority (CTA))$500K
DuPage Regional Source Water Project: Electric Supply and Grid Improvements (DuPage Water Commission)$500K
Ty Warner Park Permeable Paver Parking Lot (Westmont Park District)$500K
Main Pump Station Improvements (Village of Palos Park)$500K
Pulaski Road Corridor Reconstruction and Multimodal Improvements (Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways)$500K
South Holland Neighborhood Revitalization Project—South Holland, IL (Village of South Holland)$500K
DuPage Regional Advanced Manufacturing Hub Development, Construction and Equipment (Technology Center of DuPage)$500K
Von Steuben Metropolitan Science Center High School Facilities Upgrades and Expansion (Board of Education City of Chicago)$500K
Facilities Improvements and Technology Upgrades (Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University)$500K
City of Paris for Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades$500K
East St. Louis & Vicinity, IL (GRR); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers$500K
Stroger Hospital, IL, for equipment to improve neonatal care$500K
Youth Guidance, IL, for mentoring programs in Chicago Public Schools$500K
Evergreen Park Police Department Body Worn Camera and In-Squad Video System Project (Village of Evergreen Park)$487K
City of Sesser—Water System Improvements— Phase 3$471K
Library Capital Improvements (Summit Public Library District)$452K
Chicago STEM Expansion Project for Youth (Chicago Urban League)$450K
Center for Parenting Students (Waubonsee Community College)$450K
Medical Technology Upgrades (Lawrence County Memorial Hospital)$450K
The Aux Evanston, A Small Business Start Up Center (The Growing Season)$450K
Police Two-Way Radio Communications Modernization (City of North Chicago)$447K
Richard J. Daley College Inclusive Classrooms Upgrades and Accessibility Improvements (Richard J. Daley College— City Colleges of Chicago)$446K
Stickney Police Radio Upgrades (Village of Stickney—Department of Police)$428K
Small Business Development Initiative (John Wood Community College)$400K
College of DuPage, IL, for improving electric vehicle education and training, including the purchase of equipment$350K
Joliet Township workplace crime prevention$339K
A Community School Project—A Partnership for Community Success to Decrease Community Violence (Urbana School District 116)$336K
Community Health Care, Inc., IL, for equipment to improve dental services$328K
Reentry Initiative (SING—Shifting Into New Gear Reentry Program)$300K
Silver Creek Habitat Restoration and Flood Reduction (McHenry County Conservation District)$300K
Digitization Initiative (Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical Society)$300K
McDermott Center, IL, for facilities and equipment to expand dental services$268K
Herrin CUSD No. 4 Pre-K Center$263K
Jefferson Fire District New Fire Station Headquarters and Regional Training Facility (Jefferson Fire Protection District)$253K
Bentley Road pathway connection$250K
Youth Mentoring Initiative (Save One Life Foundation)$250K
St. Louis Downtown Airport Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Apparatus and Snow Removal Equipment Acquisition (Bi-State Development Agency)$250K
Forest Hill Avenue and Sterling Avenue Intersection Improvements$250K
Pace North Avenue Transit Signal Priority (Pace, the Suburban Bus Division of the Regional Transportation Authority)$250K
Station Displays Across Chicago’s South Side and Suburbs Project (Commuter Rail Division of the RTA d/b/a Metra)$250K
Urbana Park District Prairie and Weaver Park Site Rehabilitation$250K
Carriage Lane Water Main Replacement (Village of Crestwood)$250K
Downtown Streetscape Expansion (Village of Franklin Park)$250K
Sustainable Updates to CPS’ Outdoor Spaces (City of Chicago)$250K
Park Manor Senior Development and Construction (City of Chicago Department of Housing)$250K
Joyce Chapman Apts. Housing and Community Development and Construction (City of Chicago, Department of Housing)$250K
Prairie State College Workforce Development Education Facility Expansion$250K
Itasca Community Recreation & Fitness Center Expansion (Itasca Park District)$250K
Patrick Henry School Playground and Infrastructure Upgrades (Board of Education City of Chicago)$250K
Camras Elementary School Outdoor Space Upgrades (Board of Education City of Chicago)$250K
Turf, Countryside & Ranch Floodprone Improvements (City of Wheaton)$250K
Wayne Township Powis Road Improvements (Wayne Township Road District)$250K
Fremont Township Critical Road Resurfacing Project (Fremont Township Highway Department)$250K
Chicago Public Schools Mosaic School Improvements Project (Board of Education of the City of Chicago)$250K
Evanston Beck Park Expansion Project (City of Evanston)$250K
Waukegan Park District Adaptive Recreation Upgrades and Equipment at Roosevelt Park$250K
Rockford Family Peace Center Reconstruction, Facility Upgrades and Equipment (City of Rockford)$250K
Bonnie Brae Forest Manor Sanitary District for Water Capital Improvements$250K
Technology Upgrade—Mobile Data Terminals (Round Lake Beach Police Department)$240K
DuPage County for Newton & Second Ave Flood Reduction Project$240K
Community Engagement Enhancement & Patrol Project (Palatine Police Department)$239K
FEMA Federal Assistance - PDM Flood Reduction Project DuPage County Stormwater Management$225K
Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery, IL, for facilities and equipment to purchase a mobile clinic$222K
Gillespie Rural Policing Technology Equipment (City of Gillespie)$200K
Project SYNCERE, IL, for equipment for STEM education programs$200K
Jackson County Health Department, IL, for facilities and equipment to renovate a health department$176K
Chinese Mutual Aid Association, IL, for a vehicle and equipment to support services for older adults$152K
Crisis Intervention Initiative (City of Aurora)$128K
Teledentistry initiative (Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center)$110K
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