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Rita Kress donates $5,000 to Jim Montelongo's election campaign

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Rita Kress donated $5,000 to Jim Montelongo's election campaign committee, Friends of Montelongo, on Dec. 4, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Records indicate that this contribution of $5,000 to Jim Montelongo is the only candidate contribution of $1,000 or more that they have made in the past five years.

The ISBE reports the following ten largest contributions to candidates for political office in Illinois in the past 12 months:

DonorCandidatePartyDateAmount
Joe IosbakerCelina VillanuevaDemocraticNov. 2, 2020$400,164,048
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticFeb. 26, 2020$3,000,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticJan. 30, 2020$2,650,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticJan. 2, 2020$2,350,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticJune 26, 2020$1,200,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticJune 1, 2020$850,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticOct. 21, 2020$500,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticSept. 21, 2020$500,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticAug. 3, 2020$500,000
Fred EychanerMichael J. MadiganDemocraticSept. 21, 2020$400,000

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