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Richard Melman donates $10,000 to Garry McCarthy's election campaign

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Richard Melman donated $10,000 to Garry McCarthy's election campaign committee, GMFM-Garry McCarthy for Mayor, on Jan. 29, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

In addition to this contribution of $10,000 to Garry McCarthy, records show that Richard Melman has made four 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
GMFM-Garry McCarthy For MayorSept. 12, 2018$25,000
GMFM-Garry McCarthy For MayorDec. 28, 2018$10,000
GMFM-Garry McCarthy For MayorJan. 31, 2019$5,000
GMFM-Garry McCarthy For MayorFeb. 21, 2019$2,500

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

DonorCandidatePartyDateAmount
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticMay 31, 2018$25,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticSept. 25, 2018$20,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticAug. 14, 2018$20,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticOct. 18, 2018$15,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticOct. 26, 2018$10,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticMarch 27, 2018$7,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticMarch 1, 2018$7,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticFeb. 14, 2018$7,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticMarch 14, 2018$6,300,000
Kenneth GriffinJim DurkinRepublicanOct. 16, 2018$5,000,000

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