Campaign money
$309,813raised, 79 itemized contributions, plus $1,070 in small ones
$0from the candidate (incl. loans)
$86,065spent
$241,177cash on hand on June 30, 2026
$101,300 of it in 16 large contributions reported on A-1s since their last quarterly report (through June 30, 2026): $1,000 or more from one source must be reported within days, ahead of the next quarterly.
LiUNA Chicago Laborers' Dist Council PAC $72,800 2026-08-26 · Downstate Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC $5,000 2026-08-26 · I.P.A.C.E $5,000 2026-08-26 · Illinois State Medical Society Political Action Committee $3,000 2026-08-26 · Donald R Wilson Jr 2002 Trust $2,500 2026-08-26 · Comcast Financial Agency Corporation $2,000 2026-08-26 · IUOE Local #649 PAC $2,000 2026-09-15 · Ameren Illinois Company $1,000 2026-08-26 · Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois Political Action Committee $1,000 2026-08-26 · Caterpillar Inc. Political Action Committee (CATPAC) $1,000 2026-08-26
Where their money comes from (besides their own)
18%32%49%
IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsParties and legislative caucusesOther candidates and officeholders
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How it was spent: $86,065
Donations and sponsorships$34,118
Office, printing and supplies$20,646
Staff pay$14,125
Other (as described)$10,536
Digital and online$4,659
Travel and meals$1,786
Postage and delivery$196
Largest payees: Midland Securities $19,823 Office, printing and supplies · Zhuzh Creative $10,625 Staff pay · IL Asian American Legislative Caucus PAC $10,000 Donations and sponsorships · Friends of Holly Kim $10,000 Donations and sponsorships · Biss for Congress $5,000 Donations and sponsorships · BAM Design $4,885 Other (as described) · Morgan Taylor $3,500 Staff pay · EveryAction by Bonterra $2,330 Digital and online
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 | Type | Total |
|---|
Carpentry Advancement Political Action Committee Fund Chicago | Business or group | $72,800 |
LiUNA Chicago Laborers' Dist Council PAC Burr Ridge | Business or group | $72,800 |
SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC Chicago | Business or group | $26,400 |
SEIU HealthCare IL Chicago | Business or group | $20,000 |
Boyd Gaming Corporation Las Vegas | Business or group | $10,000 |
Downstate Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC Peoria | Business or group | $10,000 |
Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC Countryside | Business or group | $6,500 |
Corboy & Demetrio Chicago | Business or group | $5,000 |
I.P.A.C.E Springfield | Business or group | $5,000 |
Levin & Perconti Chicago | Business or group | $5,000 |
Romanucci & Blandin LLC Chicago | Business or group | $5,000 |
S.E.I.U Local 73 Chicago | Business or group | $5,000 |
IUOE Local #649 PAC Peoria | Business or group | $4,000 |
Illinois State Medical Society Political Action Committee Chicago | Business or group | $4,000 |
West Suburban Teachers Union Westmont | Business or group | $3,023 |
Committee: Friends of Sharon Chung (every report they filed is on the State Board of Elections' site). Data current as of October 12, 2026.