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2024 general election

Illinois 11th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$4.0M was spent on the 2024 Illinois 11th District race: $3.9M raised by the campaigns, $1.2M of it from PACs, plus $90K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Bill Foster (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$4.0M

Raised by campaigns

$3.9M

PAC checks

$1.2M

Outside money

$90K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Bill FosterDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$3.3M
Spent
$2.5M
From individuals
$2.0M
From PACs
$1.2M
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$62K
Outside money against
$28K

Who paid: 35% of Foster's money came from PACs

Corporate $616K (53%)Trade group $177K (15%)Leadership PAC $65K (6%)Membership $87K (7%)Union $171K (15%)Super PAC $4K (0%)Other $54K (5%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • Project 218 · $62K supporting
  • Advance Liberty PAC · $28K attacking
FEC record H8IL14067
Jerry EvansRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$637K
Spent
$636K
From individuals
$562K
From PACs
$51K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$23K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 8% of Evans's money came from PACs

Trade group $3K (7%)Leadership PAC $24K (69%)Super PAC $3K (8%)Other $5K (15%)
FEC record H0IL14213

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2024 Illinois 11th District race?
$4.0M was spent on the 2024 Illinois 11th District race: $3.9M raised by the campaigns, $1.2M of it from PACs, plus $90K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Bill Foster (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2024 Illinois 11th District race?
Bill Foster (Democrat) raised $3.3M and had $62K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Illinois 11th District race?
Project 218 ($62K), Advance Liberty PAC ($28K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Illinois 11th District race?
Air Line Pilots Association PAC gave $13K to Bill Foster; Deloitte Political Action Committee gave $10K to Bill Foster; The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Political Action Committee gave $10K to Bill Foster.