In addition to this contribution of $5,000 to Jim Durkin, records show that Neil Bluhm has made 21 other contributions of $1,000 or more in the past five years. Here are other large contributions they have made since Jan. 1, 2016.
| Candidate Committee | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Raoul for Illinois | Sept. 25, 2018 | $100,000 |
| Citizens for Durkin | March 15, 2018 | $10,000 |
| Raoul for Illinois | March 12, 2018 | $10,000 |
| Raoul for Illinois | Feb. 16, 2018 | $6,000 |
| Citizens for Durkin | Oct. 28, 2019 | $5,800 |
| Friends for Foxx | Dec. 8, 2017 | $5,600 |
| Friends for Foxx | Oct. 21, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Friends of Elgie Sims | Dec. 31, 2018 | $5,000 |
| Citizens for Laura M Murphy | Nov. 20, 2018 | $5,000 |
| Citizens for Durkin | Oct. 23, 2018 | $5,000 |
| Citizens for Antonio Tony Munoz | March 20, 2018 | $5,000 |
| Citizens for Durkin | Nov. 10, 2017 | $5,000 |
| Committee to Elect Dan Burke | Nov. 6, 2017 | $5,000 |
| Citizens for Laura M Murphy | Oct. 20, 2016 | $5,000 |
| Citizens for Lou Lang | March 17, 2016 | $5,000 |
| Friends of Omar Aquino | Dec. 22, 2018 | $2,500 |
| Friends of Kate Cloonen | Oct. 21, 2016 | $2,500 |
| Citizens for Chris Nybo | Oct. 21, 2016 | $2,500 |
| Citizens for Michael P McAuliffe | Oct. 30, 2018 | $1,500 |
| Citizens for Alderman Reilly | Dec. 22, 2015 | $1,500 |
| Hopkins for Chicago | March 30, 2015 | $1,500 |
The ISBE reports the following ten largest contributions to candidates for political office in Illinois in the past 12 months:
| Donor | Candidate | Party | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Feb. 26, 2020 | $3,000,000 |
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Jan. 30, 2020 | $2,650,000 |
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Jan. 2, 2020 | $2,350,000 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | June 26, 2020 | $1,200,000 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | Nov. 21, 2019 | $1,000,000 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | June 1, 2020 | $850,000 |
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Dec. 5, 2019 | $800,000 |
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Nov. 8, 2019 | $650,000 |
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Nov. 22, 2019 | $550,000 |
| Kenneth Griffin | Bill Conway | Democratic | March 12, 2020 | $250,000 |
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