Campaign Contributions
Of all the current sitting Democratic Illinois House members, Speaker Madigan has received the highest amount of campaign contributions from labor unions. Over the past decade, he has received $670,559. This sum includes:
- $56,114 from AFL-CIO
- $50,000 from AFSCME
- $63,600 from Illinois Education Association
- $161,000 from the Illinois Federation of Teachers
- $135,000 from the Chicago Teachers Union
- $204,845 from the ]
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