Who funds Illinois Future PAC?

Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were JB Pritzker ($10M), Jennifer Pritzker ($1.1M), Laura Ricketts ($250K), Level Up PAC ($150K), Seiu Illinois Council PAC ($150K), out of $13M received from donors tracked here.

Which candidates did Illinois Future PAC spend the most on in 2026?

for Juliana Stratton (Illinois Senate, $8.9M, won); against S Kriishnamoorthi (Illinois Senate, $3.3M, unknown).

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Outside spender

Illinois Future PAC

FEC committee C00902320

Backed winners

Illinois Future PAC spent $12M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 100% were on the winning side ($8.9M won, $0 lost). $3.3M had no matched result and is excluded.

Outside spending

$12M

Winning share of scored dollars

100%

$8.9M scored (73% of spending); $3.3M unknown

On the losing side

Supporting vs attacking

73% / 27%

$8.9M for, $3.3M against

Google says Illinois Future PAC also spent $275K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (2% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →

Follow the money

Who filled the envelope

The donor records in this snapshot trace $13M to Illinois Future PAC. This is incomplete funding coverage; percentages below refer only to these traced gifts. The allocation denominator is $13M.

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JB PritzkerIndividual$10M (79%)
Jennifer PritzkerIndividual$1.1M (8%)
Laura RickettsIndividual$250K (2%)
Level Up PACAnother PAC$150K (1%)
Seiu Illinois Council PACAnother PAC$150K (1%)
Perimeter PACAnother PAC$150K (1%)
Neil BluhmIndividual$100K (1%)
Gigi PritzkerIndividual$100K (1%)
Venture Equities ManagementCompany / nonprofit$100K (1%)
Amy BluhmIndividual$100K (1%)

The people behind it

The people giving to Illinois Future PAC

31 named people gave $12M in itemized gifts this cycle. These are the biggest 25. Committees must name anyone who gives more than $200 in a year; smaller gifts are reported only as a lump sum, and money from companies, unions and other groups is not in this list.

Jay Robert PritzkerGovernor of Illinois · State of Illinois · IL$10M3 gifts
Jennifer PritzkerPhilanthropist · IL$1.1M2 gifts
Laura RickettsBusiness Owner · Chicago Cubs · IL$250K
Neil BluhmPartner · Midwest Gaming & Entertainment · IL$100K
Gigi PritzkerFounder · Madison Wells · SD$100K
Amy BluhmDesigner · IL$100K
Cari SacksPhilanthropist · IL$100K
Leslie BluhmBusiness Owner · Chicago Cares · IL$75K
Meredith Bluhm-WolfPartner · Lamb Partners · IL$75K
Erin SolaroAuthor · IL$50K

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William Harris Sr.Retired · MA$50K
Heather SteansPhilanthropist · Steans Family Foundation · IL$50K
Brian RiceFounder and Co-Owner · Rice Dairy LLC · IL$25K
Rice MindiRetired · IL$25K
Elzie HigginbottomPresident · East Lake Management · IL$20K
Mike GamsonInvestor · Permanent Capital · IL$10K
Michelle ValiukenasAttorney · The Colette Louise Tisdahl Fou · IL$10K
John AtkinsonInsurance Executive · Willis · IL$10K
Jack ButlerCEO · Birch Lake · IL$10K
Barbara LeeRetired · MA$5K
Donald WeissBusiness Executive · Weiss Entities, LLC · IL$5K
Russell ScottAttorney · Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale · FL$5K
Russel ScottAttorney · Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale Pc · FL$5K
Donna LasinskiVice President · Michigan Future · MI$5K
Kimi EllenCertified Public Accountant · Benford Brown & Associates · IL$5K

Names, employers and occupations are as the committee reported them to the FEC. People with the same name in the same state are counted as one person. Federal law bars using these names to ask for money or for any commercial purpose.

Where the money went

Biggest targets, with whether each one won.

✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Race not called yet Result not matched

Candidate	Race	Spending	Amount	Won?
Juliana Stratton	Illinois Senate (primary)	Supporting	$8.9M	✓ Yes
S Kriishnamoorthi	Illinois Senate (primary)	Attacking	$3.3M	Unknown

Questions people ask

How much did Illinois Future PAC spend in 2026, and did it win?: Illinois Future PAC spent $12M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 100% were on the winning side ($8.9M won, $0 lost). $3.3M had no matched result and is excluded.
Who funds Illinois Future PAC?: Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were JB Pritzker ($10M), Jennifer Pritzker ($1.1M), Laura Ricketts ($250K), Level Up PAC ($150K), Seiu Illinois Council PAC ($150K), out of $13M received from donors tracked here.
Which candidates did Illinois Future PAC spend the most on in 2026?: for Juliana Stratton (Illinois Senate, $8.9M, won); against S Kriishnamoorthi (Illinois Senate, $3.3M, unknown).