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Barbara Vella donates $10,000 to David Vella's election campaign

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Barbara Vella donated $10,000 to Democrat David Vella's election campaign committee, Friends of Dave Vella, on March 4, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

In addition to this contribution of $10,000 to David Vella, records show that Barbara Vella has made four other contributions of $1,000 or more in the past five years. Here are other large contributions they have made since Jan. 1, 2016.

Candidate CommitteeDateAmount
Friends of Dave VellaAug. 6, 2019$15,000
Friends of Dave VellaSept. 30, 2019$2,500
Committee to Elect John NelsonOct. 7, 2016$1,000
Committee to Elect John NelsonJune 22, 2016$1,000

The ISBE reports the following ten largest contributions to candidates for political office in Illinois in the past 12 months:

DonorCandidatePartyDateAmount
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticFeb. 26, 2020$3,000,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticJan. 30, 2020$2,650,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticJan. 2, 2020$2,350,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticJuly 22, 2019$1,500,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticNov. 21, 2019$1,000,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticDec. 5, 2019$800,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticNov. 8, 2019$650,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticNov. 22, 2019$550,000
Fred EychanerKim FoxxDemocraticJan. 9, 2020$200,000
Michael MadiganMichael J. MadiganDemocraticAug. 23, 2019$100,001

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