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Ernest Wong donates $1,000 to Toni Preckwinkle's election campaign

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Ernest Wong donated $1,000 to Democrat Toni Preckwinkle's election campaign committee, Toni for Chicago, on March 4, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

In addition to this contribution of $1,000 to Toni Preckwinkle, records show that Ernest Wong has made six 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
Friends for Anna ValenciaFeb. 26, 2019$1,000
Toni For ChicagoFeb. 22, 2019$1,000
Friends for Anna ValenciaJune 30, 2018$1,000
Citizens for Danny SolisSept. 21, 2015$1,000
Friends of Patrick D Thompson for AldermanDec. 18, 2014$1,000
Citizens for Danny SolisSept. 12, 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 14, 2018$6,300,000
Kenneth GriffinJim DurkinRepublicanOct. 16, 2018$5,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticMay 21, 2018$5,000,000
Kenneth GriffinErika HaroldRepublicanOct. 16, 2018$1,500,000

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