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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Who made the biggest political contributions in Illinois during week ending March 16?

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Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor Management, PAC donated the most out of Countryside political fundraisers, giving $250,000 to the Friends of Don Harmon for State Senate on March 15.

The top 100 political contributions made during the week ending March 16 can be found in the table below, according to the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections.

Individuals can donate up to $5,400 to a candidate for office, whereas corporations and unions can give up to a maximum of $10,800.

Across the U.S., donors contributed more than $18 billion during the two-year 2020 election cycle, with hundreds of millions more in 2021.

Top Political Contributions in Illinois for the week ending March 16
CommitteeContributorContribution TypeAmountDate
Friends of Don Harmon for State SenateChicago Land Operators Joint Labor Management, PACTransfer In$250,0002024-03-15
Keep Chicago AffordableChicago ForwardIndividual Contribution$250,0002024-03-12
Carpentry Advancement Political ActionLabor Management Union Carpentry Cooperation Promotion FundIndividual Contribution$228,8482024-03-14
Committee for Natalie ToroISDFTransfer In$200,0002024-03-12
Stop Tax Corruption Cook CountyFritz KaegiLoan Received$100,0002024-03-12
Friends of Rick RyanUnited Food and Commerical Workers International UnionTransfer In$68,5002024-03-10
Friends for Susana Mendoza For ComptrollerUA Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote!, PACTransfer In$68,5002024-03-11
Friends of Lisa J DavisUnited Food & Commercial WorkersIndividual Contribution$68,5002024-03-12
Committee to Elect Jay C HoffmanEngineers Political Education CommitteeTransfer In$68,5002024-03-11
End Homelessness, Supporting Chi.Real Estate Transfer tax initiativeCenter for Housing and HealthIn-kind Contribution$68,4292024-03-14
REALTORS® in Opposition to Real Estate Transfer TaxIllinois RealtorsTransfer In$60,0002024-03-11
Democratic Party of IllinoisSEIU Healthcare Illinois & Indiana, PACTransfer In$59,9002024-03-14
Committee to Reelect Larry R Rogers JrCitizens for Marcus Evans Jr.Transfer In$50,0002024-03-13
Committee to Reelect Larry R Rogers JrFriends of Robyn GabelTransfer In$50,0002024-03-13
Committee to Elect Jay C HoffmanIBEW Illinois, PACTransfer In$47,7002024-03-13
Committee to Elect Jay C HoffmanIllinois Laborers' Legislative CommitteeTransfer In$43,5002024-03-15
Friends for Larry Walsh JrIBEW Illinois, PACTransfer In$37,6002024-03-16
Wine and Spirits Distributors of Illinois PACSouthern Glazer's Wine & SpiritsIndividual Contribution$27,4002024-03-11
IUEC Local #2 Political CommitteeInternational union of elevator constructors political accountIndividual Contribution$27,0002024-03-12
American Federation of Teachers Local 604 COPEIllinois Federation of Teachers COPETransfer In$25,7032024-03-11
Gente for Graciela GuzmanChicago Teachers Union Local 1, PACTransfer In$25,0002024-03-12
Keep Chicago AffordableHopkins For ChicagoIndividual Contribution$25,0002024-03-15
Friends for Clayton Harris IIISEIU Illinois Council, PACTransfer In$25,0002024-03-14
SEIU Illinois Council PACSEIU IL CouncilIndividual Contribution$25,0002024-03-14
Citizens for ArellanoArellano, Liandro, JrLoan Received$25,0002024-03-11
ISDFGoogleIndividual Contribution$24,0002024-03-15
All in With LilianPeople for Emanuel Chris WelchIn-kind Contribution$23,7132024-03-15
Friends of Matt HansonUnited Food and Commercial Workers International Union, AFL-CIO, CLCTransfer In$23,5002024-03-11
Friends of Michael CrawfordPersonal, PACIn-kind Contribution$20,3832024-03-14
Friends for Clayton Harris IIISEIU Healthcare Illinois Indiana, PACTransfer In$20,0002024-03-12
End Homelessness, Supporting Chi.Real Estate Transfer tax initiativeCenter for Housing and HealthIn-kind Contribution$17,5122024-03-14
Citizens to Elect Anthony BealePullman Community CenterOther Receipt$16,5002024-03-13
St Clair County Democratic Central CommCommittee to Elect Michael Crockett Jr.Transfer In$15,0002024-03-13
Reagan Prairie, PACFriends of Jeff KeicherTransfer In$15,0002024-03-15
Senate Republican Victory FundFriends of John CurranTransfer In$15,0002024-03-15
28th Ward Democratic OrganizationErvin for CommitteemanTransfer In$15,0002024-03-11
Friends of Matt HansonIllinois Federation of Teachers COPETransfer In$15,0002024-03-11
Joy for Justice, Inc.John HefferonLoan Received$15,0002024-03-12
Friends for Clayton Harris IIILeaders for TomorrowTransfer In$15,0002024-03-12
Citizens For Patrick McRaePlummer for IllinoisTransfer In$15,0002024-03-11
Illinois Laborers' Legislative CommitteeGPLDCIndividual Contribution$14,8922024-03-15
Committee to Elect Terri BryantRepublican State Senate Campaign ComIn-kind Contribution$14,8852024-03-15
Citizens for John Cullerton for State SenateDrawn by Susana A. Mendoza Comptroller on the Treasurer of StateofILOther Receipt$13,9312024-03-14
McLean County Republican Central CommRichard UihleinIndividual Contribution$13,7002024-03-15
Shields Township Republican OrganizationRichard UihleinIndividual Contribution$13,7002024-03-13
Senate Republican Victory FundDonald R. Wilson Jr.Individual Contribution$13,7002024-03-15
Candidate Support, PACDean WhiteIndividual Contribution$13,7002024-03-11
Candidate Support, PACJulie E. WhiteIndividual Contribution$13,7002024-03-11
Champaign County Republican Central CmteRichard UihleinIndividual Contribution$13,7002024-03-13
Peoria County Republican Central CommitteeRichard UihleinIndividual Contribution$13,7002024-03-13
Jim Allmon for CoronerJames AllmonLoan Received$13,0002024-03-13
Friends of George A CardenasLFP Political Action CommitteeIndividual Contribution$12,0002024-03-11
Citizens for Michael E HastingsOrland Township DemocratsTransfer In$11,6382024-03-11
Rashid for IllinoisPeople for Emanuel Chris WelchIn-kind Contribution$10,9852024-03-15
Friends of Bryan DrewChristen DrewIndividual Contribution$10,0002024-03-12
4th Ward Democratic OrgFriends to Elect Lamont RobinsonTransfer In$10,0002024-03-11
Democratic Party of IllinoisIllinois Health Care Association, PACTransfer In$10,0002024-03-14
Russ Hartigan for JudgeRussell HartiganLoan Received$10,0002024-03-11
Joy for Justice, Inc.SEIU Healthcare Illinois Indiana, PACTransfer In$10,0002024-03-13
Friends of Dave SeverinFriends of Jeff KeicherTransfer In$10,0002024-03-14
12th Ward Democrats UnitedFriends of Theresa MahTransfer In$10,0002024-03-15
Jones for State RepresentativeI. E., P.A.C.Transfer In$10,0002024-03-15
REALTORS® Political Action CommitteeMREDIndividual Contribution$10,0002024-03-12
Committee to Elect Jesse G ReyesThe Greater Chicago Area U. A. W. Cap CouncilIndividual Contribution$10,0002024-03-11
Friends of Kirk OritzUaw Illinois, PACTransfer In$10,0002024-03-11
JudgeJohnAnderson.comUaw Illinois, PACTransfer In$10,0002024-03-15
Northern Cook Republican OrganizationMatthew SteinmetzIndividual Contribution$10,0002024-03-13
Friends of Murri BrielUAW Illinois Political Action CommitteeTransfer In$10,0002024-03-14
Chicago Building Trades State & Local Candidates Political CommLocal 134 IBEW, PACTransfer In$9,8252024-03-15
Friends of Michael CrawfordChicago Federation of Labor & Industrial Union Councill, PACIn-kind Contribution$9,6742024-03-12
Chicago Building Trades State & Local Candidates Political CommMid-America Carpenters Regional Council, PACTransfer In$9,1502024-03-15
End Homelessness, Supporting Chi.Real Estate Transfer tax initiativeCenter for Housing and HealthIn-kind Contribution$9,0592024-03-12
Friends of Angela EvansRestore Illinois, PACIn-kind Contribution$7,7382024-03-12
Restore Illinois PACCitizens for Blaine WilhourTransfer In$7,5002024-03-12
Friends for Debra Silverstein50th Ward Regular Democratic OrganizationTransfer In$7,5002024-03-10
Friends of SoniaS. E. I. U. Local 73 B- Account, PACTransfer In$7,5002024-03-11
Friends of Dan SwansonNicholas DowninTransfer In$7,5002024-03-13
Friends of Dan SwansonDownstate Operators Joint Labor-Management, PACTransfer In$7,5002024-03-13
Friends of Dave SeverinHouse Republican OrganizationIn-kind Contribution$7,3002024-03-15
Citizens for Michael Patrick RabbittFriends of LaPointeTransfer In$7,0002024-03-14
Friends of SoniaFirst Choice Tax Solutions, Inc.Individual Contribution$6,9002024-03-11
Citizens for Mary L. ColeJanet NagelIndividual Contribution$6,9002024-03-14
Citizens for Mary L. ColeMatthew NagelIndividual Contribution$6,9002024-03-14
Friends of Juliana StrattonLaura RickettsIndividual Contribution$6,9002024-03-13
Committee for Natalie ToroCari B. SacksIndividual Contribution$6,9002024-03-12
Committee for Natalie ToroMichael J. SacksIndividual Contribution$6,9002024-03-12
Friends of Nicholas SmithCari SacksIndividual Contribution$6,9002024-03-11
Friends of Nicholas SmithMichael SacksIndividual Contribution$6,9002024-03-11
Friends of John CurranDonald R. Wilson Jr.Individual Contribution$6,9002024-03-14
Chicago Republican PartyRichard UihleinIndividual Contribution$6,8002024-03-12
Vernon Twp Republican Central CommitteeRichard UihleinIndividual Contribution$6,8002024-03-12
Palatine Township Republican OrganizationRichard UihleinIndividual Contribution$6,8002024-03-12
Barrington Township Republican OrgRichard UihleinIndividual Contribution$6,8002024-03-11
Chicago Northside GOP ClubRichard E. UihleinIndividual Contribution$6,8002024-03-12
Committee for Natalie ToroGun Violence Prevention, PACIn-kind Contribution$6,6052024-03-12
Committee for Natalie ToroGun Violence Prevention, PACIn-kind Contribution$6,6052024-03-13
Friends of Michael CrawfordBrian JohnsonIndividual Contribution$6,5002024-03-13
Friends of Angela EvansAngela EvansLoan Received$6,0002024-03-14
Democratic Party of Oak ParkForesight Energy Services, LLCIndividual Contribution$6,0002024-03-15
Chad Horner for Ogle County CoronerChad HornerIndividual Contribution$6,0002024-03-12

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