Earmarks return to Illinois politics, and so does the debate Proponents of ending a moratorium on earmarks say there will be closer scrutiny, greater transparency and no support for problematic projects such as extending Metra s BNSF line from Aurora to Oswego, which never got off the ground. Daily Herald File Photo Proponents of restoring earmarks say the money will go to pragmatic projects with clear goals, such as the Englewood Flyover that helped reduce congestion on Metra and freight train tracks. Daily Herald File Photo
Posted4/26/2021 5:30 AM
Amid a conservative revolution and outrage about political corruption, Congress disciplined itself in 2011 by dropping the controversial practice of earmarks.
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