Earmarks requested by Bill Foster
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 14 provisions worth $13.36M match.
Representative Bill Foster (Democrat, IL-11) · official site ↗
By year
- FY2024 $13.36M · 14
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Bill Foster Rep. IL · $13.36M · 14
- Richard J. Durbin Sen. IL · $2.02M · 2
- Janice D. Schakowsky Rep. IL · $1.38M · 1
- Tammy Duckworth Sen. IL · $1.38M · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Transportation $4.02M · 4
- Environmental Protection Agency $3.84M · 4
- Department of Homeland Security $1.38M · 1
- Department of Housing and Urban Development $1.10M · 2
- Department of Education $1.06M · 1
- Department of Agriculture $1.00M · 1
- Department of Justice $963.0K · 1
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | City of Belvidere Appleton Road Grade Separation City of Belvidere · IL | Department of Transportation · Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements | Representative Bill Foster IL | $1.67M |
| 2024 | Re-Establishment of Crystal Creek City of Crystal Lake · IL | Department of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance—PDM | Senator Tammy Duckworth IL, Representative Janice Schakowsky IL, Representative Bill Foster IL | $1.38M |
| 2024 | McHenry County College, IL, for the purchase of equipment for Foglia Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation McHenry County College, IL, for the purchase of equipment for Foglia Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation · IL | Department of Education · Higher Education | Senator Richard Durbin IL, Representative Bill Foster IL | $1.06M |
| 2024 | Elburn - Countryside Fire Protection District Replacement of Tower Ladder 302 Elburn & Countryside Fire Protection District · IL | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Bill Foster IL | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Pace Electric Paratransit Buses for McHenry County Pace—Suburban Bus Division · IL | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Bill Foster IL | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Kane County Forensic Science Center Kane County Coroner's Office · IL | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Representative Bill Foster IL | $963.0K |
| 2024 | Village of Bolingbrook for Water Reclamation Plant #3 Expansion Project · IL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Bill Foster IL | $959.8K |
| 2024 | City of Aurora for Lead Water Service Line Replacement · IL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Richard Durbin IL, Representative Bill Foster IL | $959.8K |
| 2024 | North Moraine Wastewater Reclamation District for Multi-Phase Holiday Hills Wastewater Project · IL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Bill Foster IL | $959.8K |
| 2024 | City of Aurora for Combined Storm and Sanitary Sewer Infrastructure Project · IL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Bill Foster IL | $959.8K |
| 2024 | UP-NW Woodstock Rail Yard Project County of McHenry · IL | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Bill Foster IL | $850.0K |
| 2024 | Village of Burlington Wastewater Collection and Treatment Design Engineering Village of Burlington · IL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bill Foster IL | $600.0K |
| 2024 | Boys & Girls Club Aurora Clubhouse Boys & Girls Club of Elgin · IL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bill Foster IL | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Village of Lemont Rail Safety Improvement Project Village of Lemont · IL | Department of Transportation · Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements | Representative Bill Foster IL | $500.0K |
Enacted earmarks from GAO's Tracking the Funds data (FY2022-FY2024). FY2025 had none (a full-year continuing resolution); FY2026's are enacted but not yet in GAO's data. Amounts are what the law provided, not what was spent. Source: GAO, Tracking the Funds. Requesters are matched to today's members of Congress by name and state; former members show as GAO wrote them.