Earmarks requested by Rep. Tim Johnson
Data from Fiscal Year 2008 appropriations bills supplied by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
| Amount | Earmark Description | Intended Recipient | |
| $2,000,000 | for | Nanomedical Technologies Research | University if Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| $1,000,000 | for | Miniature Cooling Unit for Electronic Devices | Creative Thermal Solutions |
| $863,000 | for | Illinois-Missouri Alliance for Biotechnology | |
| $793,000 | for | Soybean Research, IL | |
| $601,000 | for | Livestock Genome Sequencing, IL | |
| $492,000 | for | Eastern Illinois University Power Plant (IL) | |
| $491,000 | for | Future Foods, IL | University of Illinois |
| $490,000 | for | Street extension | |
| $427,000 | for | International Arid Lands Consortium, AZ | |
| $352,500 | for | Geodesy / Height Modernization, Illinois | |
| $245,000 | for | Multimodal Center | |
| $195,000 | for | Coles County Council on Aging, Mattoon, IL for facilities and equipment | |
| $187,000 | for | Agricultural Marketing, IL | University of Illinois |
| $146,000 | for | Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL for nursing programs | |
| $98,000 | for | Bi-State Authority, Lawrenceville-Vincennes Airport, for construction of a new airport building for a public use area | |
| $49,000 | for | Lovington Community Unit School District, for roof replacement on school buildings and electrical upgrades to the interior lighting system | |
| $0 | for | Lake Shelbyville, IL | |
