In addition to this contribution of $5,800 to Joe Silkwood, records show that John Simmons 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Daiber for Chairman | Feb. 19, 2020 | $5,800 |
| Citizens for Chris Miller | Oct. 11, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Committee to Elect Judge Jo Beth Weber for Appellate Court Judge | Nov. 7, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Robert L Butler Reelection Comm | April 6, 2015 | $5,000 |
| JB for Governor | Oct. 29, 2018 | $2,500 |
| Friends of Sarah Smith | Aug. 29, 2018 | $1,000 |
| Committee to Elect Kevin T Hoerner | May 31, 2018 | $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 | Jan. 30, 2020 | $2,650,000 |
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Jan. 2, 2020 | $2,350,000 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | July 22, 2019 | $1,500,000 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | Nov. 21, 2019 | $1,000,000 |
| 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 |
| Fred Eychaner | Kim Foxx | Democratic | Jan. 9, 2020 | $200,000 |
| Michael Madigan | Michael J. Madigan | Democratic | Aug. 23, 2019 | $100,001 |
| Fred Eychaner | Kim Foxx | Democratic | Feb. 20, 2020 | $100,000 |
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