Todd Ricketts donates $2,000 to Jeanette Ward's election campaign
Todd Ricketts donated $2,000 to Jeanette Ward's election campaign committee, Jeanette for Senate 25, on Aug. 27, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).
In addition to this contribution of $2,000 to Jeanette Ward, records show that Todd Ricketts has made five 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Citizens For Erika Harold | Sept. 12, 2018 | $50,000 |
| Wallace for Illinois | March 4, 2020 | $5,800 |
| Friends of Julie Cho | Oct. 18, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Joan for Illinois | Sept. 28, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Senger for Comptroller | Oct. 26, 2018 | $2,700 |
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 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | Aug. 3, 2020 | $500,000 |