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Super political action committees, which can accept unlimited donations, have become a crucial lifeline for presidential candidates and can serve to extend political candidacies when their own donations, which are limited by law, start to run dry.
CHICAGO AREA’S TOP DONORS TO PRESIDENTIAL SUPER PACs
Donors who gave $50,000 or more
| Donor | Location | Amount | Candidate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Uihlein | Lake Forest | $1.75 million | Scott Walker |
| Elizabeth Uihlein | Lake Forest | $750,000 | Scott Walker |
| Muneer Satter | Chicago | $550,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Craig Duchossois | Elmhurst | $500,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Christopher Galvin | Chicago | $265,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Byron Trott | Winnetka | $260,178 | Jeb Bush |
| Kenneth Griffin | Chicago | $200,000 | Marco Rubio |
| Ronald Gidwitz | Chicago | $100,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Michael Keiser | Chicago | $100,000 | Jeb Bush |
| J. Christopher Reyes | Des Plaines | $100,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Patrick G. Ryan Sr. | Winnetka | $100,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Ted Schwartz | Chicago | $100,000 | Jeb Bush |
| William Strong | Chicago | $100,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Carl Thoma | Chicago | $100,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Bruce White | Chicago | $100,000 | Jeb Bush |
| MacLean-Fogg Co. | Mundelein | $100,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Silverman Investments LLC. | Chicago | $100,000 | Jeb Bush |
| David Herro | Chicago | $100,000 | Marco Rubio |
| Reeve Waud | Chicago | $97,004 | Jeb Bush |
| Kimberly Duchossois | Oak Brook | $50,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Richard Duchossois | Barrington | $50,000 | Bobby Jindal |
| Mary Galvin | Barrington | $50,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Michael Galvin | Chicago | $50,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Scott Miller | Tinley Park | $50,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Patrick G. Ryan Jr. | Chicago | $50,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Alexander Stuart | Lake Forest | $50,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Tina Trott | Winnetka | $50,000 | Jeb Bush |
| Ryan Enterprises Group | Chicago | $50,000 | Jeb Bush |
Source: Federal Election Commission records
