[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 100 (Tuesday, July 7, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E1649-E1650]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                           HON. JOHN SHIMKUS

                              of illinois

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, July 7, 2009

  Mr. SHIMKUS. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the Republican Leadership 
standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following information 
regarding earmarks I received as part of H.R. 2847.
  Requesting Member: John M. Shimkus
  Bill number: H.R. 2847

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  The Account: COPS Tech
  Requesting Entity: Christian County Sheriff at 301 Franklin St. 
Taylorville, IL 62568.
  Funding would go to be used for interoperable communication needs for 
emergency response in Christian County.
  The Account: OJP--Byrne
  Requesting Entity: Fairfield Police Department at 108 NW 7th St. 
Fairfield, IL 62837.
  Funding will be used for an emergency generator and security and 
communications upgrades for Fairfield Police Department to allow them 
to utilize their facility and provide the equipment necessary for 
security compliance.
  The Account: OJP--Byrne
  Requesting Entity: Findlay Police Department at 221 E. S. Second St. 
Findlay, IL 62534.
  Funding will be used for equipment to allow the FPD to properly equip 
their officers for the seasonal increases in traffic
  The Account: OJP--Byrne
  Requesting Entity: Village of Southern View located at 3412 S. Fifth 
St. Springfield, IL 62703.
  Funding will be used for training and equipment for the Southern View 
Police Department.
  The Account: OJP--Byrne
  Requesting Entity: Wayne County Sheriff's office located at 305 E. 
Court St. Fairfield, IL 62837.
  Funding will be used for equipment and supplies to upgrade underage 
drinking enforcement and other communications related equipment at 
Wayne County Sheriff's office.
  The Account: OJP--JJ
  Requesting Entity: i-SAFE, Inc. located at 5900 Pasteur Court, Suite 
100 Carlsbad, CA 92008.
  i-SAFE is a non-profit foundation that has been providing, since 
2002, Internet Safety curriculum to over 7.2 million students 
nationwide. Parents, educators, law enforcement and industry rely on i-
SAFE to educate citizens in all 50 states about how to remain safe from 
online predators, consumer fraud, bullying and many other online 
victimizations. The funding will go toward furthering these goals.

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