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James Montana donates $2,000 to Gery J. Chico's election campaign

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James Montana donated $2,000 to Democrat Gery J. Chico's election campaign committee, Gery Chico for Mayor, on Dec. 28, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

In addition to this contribution of $2,000 to Gery J. Chico, records show that James Montana has made nine other contributions of $1,000 or more in the past five years. Here are other large contributions they have made since Jan. 1, 2014.

Candidate CommitteeDateAmount
Citizens for Rauner, IncSept. 23, 2014$2,500
Gery Chico for MayorFeb. 19, 2019$2,000
Citizens for DurkinDec. 9, 2013$2,000
Citizens for Gary GrassoMarch 2, 2018$1,500
Friends of Edward M BurkeJuly 31, 2018$1,000
Citizens to Elect Pat SprattOct. 7, 2015$1,000
Friends of Bob FiorettiJan. 26, 2015$1,000
Citizens for Judy Baar TopinkaJune 30, 2014$1,000
Citizens for Judge John B SimonJan. 24, 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 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 PritzkerDemocraticJan. 25, 2018$7,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticMarch 14, 2018$6,300,000

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