Jonathan Carroll / Michael Madigan
Jonathan Carroll / Michael Madigan
Northbrook State House candidate Jonathan Carroll received another $300 from Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) between Sept. 6 and Sept. 30, state filings show.
The Madigan funding was disclosed in reports filed with the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE) by Friends of Jonathan Carroll, the campaign committee that supports Carroll’s race against Republican Mary Battinus in the 57th district.
The district covers all or part of Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Glenview, Mount Prospect, Northbrook, Palatine, and Wheeling.
Madigan’s contributions to Carroll came from the campaign funds he controls, including his own committee, Friends of Michael J. Madigan, the Illinois Democratic Party and the Democratic County Chairman’s Association of Illinois. In all, Madigan has contributed $46,985 to the candidate’s campaign.
From Sept. 6 to Sept. 30, Madigan spent $2.67 million backing campaigns for 31 candidates. He's spent more than $100,000 on 11 candidates and more than $40,000 on 19.