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Laura Fine D
Incumbent, Democratic candidate for State Senator District 9
June 28, 2022 primary: won with 25,126 votes (100%) · November 8, 2022 general: won with 62,103 votes (100%)
Campaign money
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How it was spent: $236,356
Largest payees: Dover Strategy Group $62,673 Office, printing and supplies · The Dover Group $15,700 Mail and literature · Connor Gallivan $13,750 Other (as described) · Ben Isabel $13,750 Other (as described) · Ben Head $11,250 Other (as described) · NGP VAN, Inc. $9,392 Digital and online · Facebook $6,575 Other (as described) · Digital 4 Dems $6,100 Other (as described)
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 contributors | Total |
|---|---|
| I.P.A.C.E. Springfield | $25,000 |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC Countryside | $17,500 |
| Illinois Laborers' Legislative Committee Springfield | $8,000 |
| LIUNA Chicago Laborers' District Council PAC Burr Ridge | $8,000 |
| AFSCME Illinois Council No. 31 PAC Springfield | $7,000 |
| North Suburban Teachers Union Cope Skokie | $7,000 |
| Dent-IL-PAC Springfield | $6,000 |
| Simmons Hanly Conroy Alton | $6,000 |
| MuniBuy LLC Chicago | $5,021.50 |
| Mike Cassidy Consultant · Zephyr Government Strategies · Evanston | $5,000 |
| IVCA PAC Chicago | $5,000 |
| SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC Chicago | $5,000 |
| Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois PAC Springfield | $4,000 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Tampa | $4,000 |
| Illinois Trial Lawyers Association PAC Springfield | $4,000 |
Committee: Friends of Laura Fine (every report they filed is on the State Board of Elections' site). Data current as of October 12, 2026.
Outside spending for and against them
| Spender | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Farm Bureau ACTIVATOR general · 2022-10-26 | for | $69 |
Independent expenditures reported by other committees since January 1, 2021. The candidate doesn't control them.
Their home
The Cook County assessor's estimate of the market value of the home at the address Laura Fine filed with the State Board of Elections, shown as a range; the address isn't published here. Assessments trail the market and can be appealed, so treat it as a rough figure. How this works. Medians: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024.
Committees
- Behavioral and Mental HealthChair
- Environment and Conservation
- Health and Human Services
- InsuranceVice-Chair
- Judiciary
- Public Health
Subcommittees: Workers Compensation (sub-vice-chair)
Their seats in the current General Assembly, from ilga.gov. Compare with who funds them: their donors.
Companies on the state register
Corporations and LLCs the Secretary of State lists Laura Fine as an officer, manager or member of.
| Company | Their role | Gave to the campaign |
|---|---|---|
| FINE ENTERPRISES, INC. Corporation, since 1994 · file 57984945 | president, registered agent | — |
From the Secretary of State's business records of October 13, 2026, matched by name and ZIP code against the address the State Board of Elections has for the candidate (or by name when the company itself gave to their campaign). Someone listed only at another address isn't found; search the Secretary of State's business entity search by file number for the full record.
Their donors also gave to
Their largest donors who also funded other 2022 state candidates.
| Donor | To them | Candidates funded | By party |
|---|---|---|---|
| I.P.A.C.E. Group or PAC · Springfield | $25,000 | 74 | |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC Labor union · Countryside | $17,500 | 126 | |
| Illinois Laborers' Legislative Committee Labor union · Springfield | $8,000 | 88 | |
| LIUNA Chicago Laborers' District Council PAC Labor union · Burr Ridge | $8,000 | 91 | |
| AFSCME Illinois Council No. 31 PAC Labor union · Springfield | $7,000 | 41 | |
| North Suburban Teachers Union COPE Labor union · Skokie | $7,000 | 13 | |
| DENT-IL-PAC Group or PAC · Springfield | $6,000 | 133 | |
| Simmons Hanly Conroy Business · Alton | $6,000 | 30 | |
| MuniBuy LLC Business · Chicago | $5,022 | 6 | |
| SEIU Healthcare IL IN PAC Labor union · Chicago | $5,000 | 87 | |
| IVCA PAC Group or PAC · Chicago | $5,000 | 21 | |
| Mike Cassidy Consultant, Zephyr Government Strategies · Evanston | $5,000 | 2 | |
| Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois PAC Group or PAC · Springfield | $4,000 | 97 | |
| Bristol Myers Squibb Business · Tampa | $4,000 | 17 | |
| Illinois Trial Lawyers Association PAC Group or PAC · Springfield | $4,000 | 105 |