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Patrick Sheehan R
Incumbent, Republican candidate for State Representative District 37
November 5, 2024 general: won with 47,607 votes (100%)
🔓 Contribution limits are off in their race (limits off for race).
Also ran for State Representative in 2026 ($255,419 raised).
Campaign money
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How it was spent: $76,910
Largest payees: The Newberg Group $14,338 Fundraising and events · Ace Endeavors $11,401 Other (as described) · Big Tent Coalition LLC $10,551 Other (as described) · Bell Tower Plaza $10,482 Office, printing and supplies · Design & Print Solutions $2,382 Postage and delivery · Susan Sheehan $2,250 Office, printing and supplies · Tavern in the Glen $1,938 Travel and meals · Wal-Mart $1,826 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 contributors | Total |
|---|---|
| Fraternal Order of Police - Chicago Lodge No. 7 Chicago | $15,000 |
| Chicagoland Operators Joint Management PAC Countryside | $7,000 |
| Ozinga Bros. Mokena | $5,000 |
| Ozinga for Illinois Mokena | $5,000 |
| Fair Share Gaming LLC Tinley Park | $3,000 |
| Realtor PAC Springfield | $2,500 |
| Ameren Illinois St. Louis | $2,000 |
| Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local 2 PAC Chicago | $2,000 |
| ABDI-PAC Springfield | $1,500 |
| ACEC PAC - American Council of Engineering CO Springfield | $1,500 |
| Accel Entertainment Gaming LLC Bolingbrook | $1,500 |
| CHEMPAC Des Plaines | $1,500 |
| Chris Bayless Retired · Retired · Lockport | $1,041.02 |
| Associated Fire Fighters of IL PAC Springfield | $1,000 |
| Bettenhausen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Tinley Park | $1,000 |
Committee: Sheehan for Illinois (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.
| Donor | To them | Candidates funded | By party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraternal Order of Police Chicago Lodge No. 7 Labor union · Chicago | $15,000 | 18 | |
| Chicagoland Operators Joint Management PAC Group or PAC · Countryside | $7,000 | 2 | |
| Ozinga Bros. Business · Mokena | $5,000 | 2 | |
| Ozinga for Illinois Candidate or officeholder committee · Mokena | $5,000 | 5 | |
| Fair Share Gaming LLC Business · Tinley Park | $3,000 | 36 | |
| Realtor Political Action Committee Group or PAC · Springfield | $2,500 | 86 | |
| Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local 2 PAC Labor union · Chicago | $2,000 | 14 | |
| Ameren Illinois Business · St. Louis | $2,000 | 80 | |
| CHEMPAC Group or PAC · Des Plaines | $1,500 | 53 | |
| ABDI-PAC Group or PAC · Springfield | $1,500 | 14 | |
| Accel Entertainment Gaming, LLC Business · Bolingbrook | $1,500 | 116 | |
| LaHood for Congress Candidate or officeholder committee · Peoria | $1,000 | 16 | |
| Phillips Chevrolet Business · Frankfort | $1,000 | 2 | |
| Associated Fire Fighters of IL PAC Labor union · Springfield | $1,000 | 22 | |
| Teamsters Local Union No. 703 Labor union · Downers Grove | $1,000 | 3 |