Virginia McCaskey donates $5,000 to Peter Breen's election campaign
Virginia McCaskey donated $5,000 to Republican Peter Breen's election campaign committee, Friends of Peter Breen, on Oct. 16, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).
In addition to this contribution of $5,000 to Peter Breen, records show that Virginia McCaskey has made seven 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 Tom Morrison | Aug. 7, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Citizens for Tom Morrison | Oct. 8, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Citizens for Tom Morrison | Feb. 22, 2016 | $5,000 |
| Citizens For Dan Patlak | June 19, 2020 | $3,000 |
| Elect Dan McConchie | Feb. 23, 2016 | $2,500 |
| Elect Dan McConchie | Aug. 31, 2017 | $1,000 |
| Citizens For Dan Patlak | March 30, 2015 | $1,000 |
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 |