North Cook News

James Bramsen donated $1,000 to Republican David McSweeney's election campaign committee, David McSweeney for State Representative, on April 15, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

In addition to this contribution of $1,000 to David McSweeney, records show that James Bramsen has made 13 other contributions of $1,000 or more in the past five years. Here are other large contributions they have made since Jan. 1, 2015.

Candidate Committee	Date	Amount
David McSweeney for State Representative	March 3, 2015	$5,000
Citizens for Rauner, Inc	Sept. 5, 2014	$5,000
David McSweeney for State Representative	April 7, 2014	$5,000
Friends of Martin McLaughlin	Nov. 17, 2015	$2,600
David McSweeney for State Representative	June 3, 2017	$2,500
David McSweeney for State Representative	June 29, 2016	$2,500
Friends of Martin McLaughlin	Feb. 19, 2016	$2,500
David McSweeney for State Representative	Feb. 17, 2018	$2,100
Toni For Chicago	March 20, 2019	$1,500
Martin McLaughlin For State Representative	March 16, 2020	$1,000
David McSweeney for State Representative	June 19, 2017	$1,000
Citizens for Rauner, Inc	Oct. 22, 2014	$1,000
Citizens for Rauner, Inc	Aug. 11, 2014	$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
JB Pritzker	JB Pritzker	Democratic	May 31, 2018	$25,000,000
JB Pritzker	JB Pritzker	Democratic	Sept. 25, 2018	$20,000,000
JB Pritzker	JB Pritzker	Democratic	Aug. 14, 2018	$20,000,000
JB Pritzker	JB Pritzker	Democratic	Oct. 18, 2018	$15,000,000
JB Pritzker	JB Pritzker	Democratic	Oct. 26, 2018	$10,000,000
Kenneth Griffin	Jim Durkin	Republican	Oct. 16, 2018	$5,000,000
JB Pritzker	JB Pritzker	Democratic	May 21, 2018	$5,000,000
Kenneth Griffin	Erika Harold	Republican	Oct. 16, 2018	$1,500,000
Kenneth Griffin	William M. Daley	Democratic	Feb. 19, 2019	$1,000,000
JB Pritzker	JB Pritzker	Democratic	Feb. 12, 2019	$1,000,000