Nothing like an opponent to get the fund raising juices flowing.
With Island Lake Trustee Rich Garling on the ballot, State Rep. Mark Beaubien is clearly out hustling.
He has raised $104,080.18.
Even though Garling has only managed to scrape up $11,000 to challenge him.
Looks like this is another “book of lists.”
Here’s who Beaubien got to contribute:
$2,500 – Arlington International Racecourse Inc., Arlington Heights
$2,500 – Vincent Foglia, Barrington
$2,500 – Richard S. Pepper Trust, Barrington
$2,000 – Com Ed, Chicago
$1,500 – Altria Corporate Services Inc., New York City
$1,500 – Dan Schueneman, Sales, Coral Chemical, East Moline
$1,500 – AT&T Illinois, Chicago
$1,500 – David Dato, Chief, Wauconda Fire Protection Dist. 303, Wauconda
$1,000 – Mark J. Beaubien, Chicago
$1,000 – James E. Bramsen, Pres., Spraying Systems Co., Barrington
$1,000 – Comcast, Des Plaines
$1,000 – Gerald Fitzgerald, Jr., Cornerstone National Bank, Inverness
$1,000 – Heartland Solutions Group Inc, Lake Barrington
$1,000 – JPMorgan Chase & Co. PAC, Chicago
$1,000 – Ira D. Leavitt, Lawyer, Palatine
$1,000 – Donald E. Nordlund, Barrington
$1,000 – Walgreens Corporate Offices, Deerfield
$500 – Mitchell Asher, Palatine
$500 – Baxter, Springfield
$500 – Bluestar Energy Services, Chicago
$500 – Bluff City Materials, Bartlett
$500 – Consumer Lending Alliance Inc., Crawfordville, F
$500 – Farmers Employees and Agents PAC, Aurora
$500 – James G. Fitzgerald, Inverness
$500 – Thomas Fitzgerald, Inverness
$500 – Terence Graunke, Chicago
$500 – Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Co., Glenview
$500 – Thomas Hayward, Jr., Barrington
$500 – Paul F. Hills, Barrington Hills
$500 – Raymond Hipp, Barrington Hills
$500 – Steven D. Hovde, Steven D., Barrington
$500 – Humana, Chicago
$500 – Kelleher & Buckley, Attorneys at Law, Barrington
$500 – James J. Kirby, Wauconda
$500 – James R. Lancaster, Barrington
$500 – James G. Martell, Barrington Hills
$500 – McGuire Woods Consulting, Chicago
$500 – Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council, Chicago
$500 – Penn National Gaming Inc., Wyomissing, PA
$500 – J. Stanley Pepper, Barrington
$500 – Quaker, Springfield
$500 – William Morton, Barrington Hills
$500 – Motor Works, Barrington
$500 – Motorola, Schaumburg
$500 – Nicolay & Dart LLC, Chicago
$500 – Scott E. Nemanich, Joliet
$500 – Sorling Northrup Hanna Cullen, Springfield
$500 – Takeda Pharmaceuticals, East Moline
$500 – Trans Union LLC, Chicago
$500 – Union Pacific Railroad Company, Chicago
$500 – UST Public Affairs Inc., Aurora
$500 – Robert W. Welsh, Barrington
$500 – Windy City Fieldhouse, Chicago
$400 – Daniel A. Michalec, Lake Zurich
$300 – Robert C. Frankenberg, Inverness
$300 – Daniel J. Donahue, Daniel, Barrington
$250 – Diageo, Chicago
$250 – Barbara Feinstein, Barrington
$250 – Michael Hayward, North Barrington
$250 – Don Killian, Barrington
$250 – James Leopardo, North Barrington
$250 – Frank J. Morgan, Barrington
$200 – Thomas J. Casey, Barrington Hills
$200 – Micheal Graft, South Barrington
$200 – Harold Guenther, Barrington
$200 – Allan Lannom, Barrington
$200 – Geoffrey Michelin, Barrington Hills
$200 – Thomas Mitchell, South Barrington
$200 – Stuart W. Porter, Barrington
The following is supposed to be transfers from political action committees, but the first one on the list does not seem to meet that category:
$5,000 – Associated Beer Distributors Of Illinois/PAC, Springfield
$5,000 – Cuba Township Republican Club, Barrington
$5,000 – IPACE (Illinois Education Association), Springfield
$2,000 – Credit Union PAC, Naperville
$2,000 – Illinois Bankpac, Springfield
$1,250 – Allstate Insurance Co., Northbrook
$1,000 – Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park,
$1,000 – AIA Illinois, Springfield
$1,000 – Amerencips, Springfield
$1,000 – Bank of American Illinois PAC, Chicago
$1,000 – HSBC North America PAC, Prospect Heights
$1,000 – IHHA PAC, Springfield
$1,000 – Illinois Federation of Teachers, Oak Brook
$1,000 – Illinois Lawpac, Springfield
$1,000 – Illinois State Medical Society, Springfield
$1,000 – IVCA-PAC, Chicago
$1,000 – Lake County Federation of Teachers-COPE Local 504 IFT-AFT/AFL-CIO, Gurnee
$1,000 – Midwest Generation LLC, Waukegan
$1,000 – RPAC, Springfield
$1,000 – Trustmark Insurance Com PAC, Lake Forest
$750 – Caterpillar Employees PAC, Peoria
$500 – American Family Insurance IL Pac, Mt. Prospect
$500 – Car of Illinois, Springfield
$500 – Chem PAC, Des Plaines
$500 – Chicago Title Staff PAC, Chicago
$500 – Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce One IBM Plaza, Chicago
$500 – CNA Citizens for Good State & Local Government, Chicago
$500 – DYN-PAC, Springfield
$500 – ExelonPAC, Chicago
$500 – ILIPAC, Springfield
$500 – Illinois Food Distribution PAC, Lombard
$500 – Illinois Home Builders PAC, Springfield
$500 – Illinois Hotel Motel PAC, Springfield
$500 – Illinois League of Financial Institutions Political Education Committee, Springfield
$500 – Illinois Vendors PAC 20, Chicago
$500 – NICOR Gas, Naperville
$500 – Professional Independent Insurance Agents PAC, Springfield
$500 – The Legislatie Interest Committee of IL Podiatrists, Springfield
$500 – Troopac Troopers PAC, Springfield
$500 – Wine & Spirits Distributors of Illinois, Chicago
$300 – GM PAC, Detroit
$250 – Citizens to Re-Elect Bob Miller, Cary
$250 – Emergency Medicine PAC, Oakbrook Terrace
$250 – Illinois Assn of Aggregate Producers, Springfield
$250 – Illinois Assoc. of Mortgage Brokers PAC, Lombard
$250 – Illinois Medical Anesthesia PAC, Chicago
$250 – Illinois Medical Eye PAC, Vernon Hills
$250 – The Alliance PAC, Springfield
$200 – AFSCME CouncIl 31, Springfield
$200 – Citizens for Peterson, Grayslake
$200 – Citizens for Tom Ryder, Jerseyville
$200 – Illinois Optometric Association PAC, Springfield
Since most people don’t think Beaubien has much of a contest, it’s not surprise that he shared over $13,000 of his campaign wealth. Here’s who got what:
$6,731 – House Republican Organization
$2,800 – Personal PAC, Chicago
$550 – Lake County Republican Central Committee, Libertyville
$500 – Citizens for Bassi, Palatine
$500 – Citizens to Elect Christine K. Prochno, Elk Grove Village
$250 – Citizens for LeFew, Harvard Citizens for Shepley PO Box 1546
$250 – Citizens for Shepley, Crystal Lake,
$250 – Citizens for Skidmore, Mundelein
$250 – Citizens to Elect Bob Miller, Cary (the same amount Miller gave Beaubien)
$250 – Citizens to Re-elect Mike Waller, Waukegan
$250 – Committee to Re-Elect Louis Bianchi, Crystal Lake
$250 – Nunda Township Republican Central Committee, Prairie Grove
= = = = =
Rich Garling in on the left on top, while Mark Beaubien is on the right.