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Campaign Finance
Windy City Finance
IL State Board of Elections data — contributions and expenditures for Chicago city council committees
Total raised by ward — click a ward to explore
LowHigh
Top Donors This Cycle
- 1PRITZKER JB$51,000,000
- 2KAEGI FRITZ$5,513,178
- 3FRANK JAMES S.$3,972,501
- 4SEIU IL COUNCIL (DUES)$3,923,350
- 5JB FOR GOVERNOR$3,812,100
- 6CHICAGO LAND OPERATORS JOINT LABOR-MANAGEMENT$3,326,502
- 7SACKS MICHAEL$3,203,700
- 8SEIU HEALTHCARE IL IN$2,579,964
- 9ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE SEPARATE EDUCATION FUND$2,155,000
- 10CARPENTRY ADVANCEMENT$2,154,600
Citywide Contribution Trends
2024 Q3
$73,068,673
18,403 txns
2024 Q4
$51,621,536
17,831 txns
2025 Q1
$20,650,606
13,382 txns
2025 Q2
$21,422,695
14,041 txns
2025 Q3
$32,495,544
15,854 txns
2025 Q4
$92,845,581
15,991 txns
2026 Q1
$80,406,343
17,770 txns
2026 Q2
$5,509,733
796 txns
Source: IL State Board of Elections