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Howard Swibel donates $2,000 to Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz's election campaign

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Howard Swibel donated $2,000 to Democrat Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz's election campaign committee, Friends for Jennifer, on Oct. 12, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

In addition to this contribution of $2,000 to Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, records show that Howard Swibel has made 12 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 CommitteeDateAmount
Biss for IllinoisJune 30, 2015$5,295
Taxpayers for QuinnMarch 18, 2014$2,500
Friends for FoxxFeb. 25, 2020$1,000
Friends for JenniferJuly 6, 2018$1,000
Preckwinkle for PresidentFeb. 21, 2018$1,000
Alexandra for IllinoisDec. 18, 2017$1,000
Preckwinkle for PresidentMarch 17, 2017$1,000
Friends for Anna ValenciaMarch 1, 2017$1,000
Preckwinkle for PresidentJune 23, 2016$1,000
Preckwinkle for PresidentApril 14, 2016$1,000
Friends for FoxxDec. 11, 2015$1,000
Biss for IllinoisOct. 31, 2014$1,000

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

DonorCandidatePartyDateAmount
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticOct. 26, 2018$10,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticJuly 22, 2019$1,500,000
Kenneth GriffinWilliam M. DaleyDemocraticFeb. 19, 2019$1,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticFeb. 12, 2019$1,000,000
Kenneth GriffinWilliam M. DaleyDemocraticFeb. 11, 2019$1,000,000
Chancelor BennettAmara EnyiaNon PartisanJan. 15, 2019$400,000
Steve HarrickJerry JoyceNon PartisanFeb. 19, 2019$250,000
Fred EychanerToni PreckwinkleDemocraticJan. 31, 2019$200,000
Kanye WestAmara EnyiaNon PartisanOct. 31, 2018$126,460
Richard UihleinWilliam E BradyRepublicanOct. 30, 2018$120,000

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