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Jennifer Sanalitro R

Incumbent, Republican candidate for State Representative District 48

March 19, 2024 primary: won with 6,035 votes (100%) · November 5, 2024 general: won with 30,177 votes (100%)

Also ran for State Representative in 2026 ($433,999 raised), 2022 ($365,488 raised).

Campaign money

$365,199raised, 204 itemized contributions, plus $6,328 in small ones
$0from the candidate (incl. loans)
$155,225spent
$87,753cash on hand on December 31, 2024; $6,228 in debts
Where their money comes from (besides their own)

IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsParties and legislative caucusesOther candidates and officeholders

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How it was spent: $155,225

Contributions to other committees$95,333
Other (as described)$17,733
Office, printing and supplies$17,068
Staff pay$8,070
Digital and online$5,863
Fundraising and events$4,578
Postage and delivery$2,590
Donations and sponsorships$2,350
Travel and meals$1,140
Consultants and field$500

Largest payees: House Republican Org $62,490 Contributions to other committees · Bloomingdale Township Republican Party $8,195 Contributions to other committees · Mark Revis $6,500 Staff pay · Robot Ink Marketing $5,863 Digital and online · Alcentro Trattoria $5,257 Other (as described) · Women's Leadership PAC $5,000 Contributions to other committees · Premier Printing $4,986 Office, printing and supplies · Awesome Campaigns $4,110 Office, printing and supplies

Grouped by the purpose each payment lists (“direct mail”, “consulting”), so the groups are approximate; a consultant's payments to others (ads, mail) show under the consultant.

Top contributorsTypeTotal
Illinois Republican Party
Springfield
Business or group$105,862.65
House Republican Org
Naperville
Business or group$31,925
Chicagoland Operators Joint Labor-Mgmt PAC
Countryside
Committee$25,750
I.P.A.C.E.
Springfield
Committee$25,000
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 7
Chicago
Committee$17,500
Stephens PAC NFP
Rosemont
Committee$12,500
IL Laborers' Legislative Comm
Springfield
Committee$10,000
Brad Stephens for State Representative
Rosemont
Committee$7,500
Illinois Vendors PAC
Aurora
Committee$6,000
Realtor PAC
Springfield
Committee$6,000
Car of Illinois
Springfield
Committee$5,750
Associated Beer Distributors of IL PAC
Springfield
Committee$5,000
Electri-Flex
Roselle
Business or group$5,000
LIUNA Chicago Laborers PAC
Burr Ridge
Committee$5,000
Purcell Strategies
Western Springs
Business or group$5,000

Committee: Citizens for Sanalitro (every report they filed is on the State Board of Elections' site). Data current as of October 12, 2026.

Their donors also gave to

Their largest donors who also funded other 2024 state candidates.

DonorTo themCandidates fundedBy party
Illinois Republican Party
Party or caucus committee · Springfield
$105,86323
House Republican Org
Party or caucus committee · Naperville
$31,9259
Chicagoland Operators Joint Labor-Mgmt PAC
Labor union · Countryside
$28,3404
I.P.A.C.E.
Group or PAC · Springfield
$25,00054
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 7
Labor union · Chicago
$17,5009
Stephens PAC, NFP
Group or PAC · Rosemont
$12,5006
Illinois Laborers' Legislative Comm
Labor union · Springfield
$10,0003
Brad Stephens for State Representative
Candidate or officeholder committee · Rosemont
$7,50015
Illinois Vendors PAC
Group or PAC · Aurora
$6,0007
Realtor Political Action Committee
Group or PAC · Springfield
$6,00086
CAR of Illinois
Group or PAC · Springfield
$5,75085
Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois PAC
Group or PAC · Springfield
$5,00055
Purcell Strategies Inc.
Business · Western Springs
$5,0003
Citizens for Seth Lewis
Candidate or officeholder committee · Bartlett
$3,5003
Illinois Broadband & Cable Association PAC
Group or PAC · Springfield
$3,00024