Data Status

Local receipts: 2026-10-27 (1 days old)

Federal last sync: 2026-10-27 16:20:25.947786 (1 days old)

Federal latest report coverage: 2026-10-15T00:00:00

Federal latest receipt date (row-level): 2026-09-30 (28 days old)

Federal latest Schedule B date (row-level): 2026-09-30 (28 days old)

Federal latest Schedule E date (row-level): 2026-10-16 (12 days old)

Citizens for Better Schools

SBE Committee ID: 20231

Showing All time Through Oct 27, 2026 by receipt date latest ISBE data: Oct 27, 2026

Receipts Summary All time

Contributions: 166 | Total receipts: $53,818.42 | This cycle: $0.00 | Date range: 2007-02-03 to 2007-05-22

Expenditures Summary All time

Transactions: 43 | Total expenditures: $62,017.67 | This cycle: $0.00 | Date range: 2007-02-15 to 2007-06-15

Top Donors All time

DonorTotalContributions
Karen Yarbrough $4,000.00 2
Benford Brown & Associates $1,500.00 2
C.B. Johnson $1,200.00 6
Brian J. McDermott $1,000.00 2
Donald Williams $1,000.00 2
J. Dollard Carey $1,000.00 2
Richard Boykin $1,000.00 2
Robert O'Connell $1,000.00 2
Shavonne Patterson $1,000.00 2
First North Shore Holdings LLC $1,000.00 2
Dorothy Smith $980.00 8
Readith Ester $880.00 12
Larry Shapiro $800.00 6
Barbara Lane $700.00 4
Regina Rivers $680.00 6
Charles Flowers $650.00 10
Duane Black $600.00 4
Janet H. Gilbert $600.00 6
Sullivan L. Tharpe $600.00 4
Syte Corp $600.00 2

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Top Payees All time

PayeeTotalTransactions
Forest Printing $30,314.32 8
Signco $13,280.00 2
Mancini's Restaurant $3,660.00 6
Carol Simpson Productions $3,400.00 6
Stars & Stripes $3,262.50 2
Pioneer Press $2,422.00 2
Friends of Henderson Yarbrough $2,332.35 3
Willie Brown $800.00 4
Dunk Donuts $700.00 2
Bannor Photography $554.38 2
Forest Park Review $544.00 2
AT&T $378.12 2
J&K Photgraphy $370.00 2

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Committee Information All time

Status: Inactive (as of 2007-07-19)

Founded: 2007-02-07 | Initial Funds: $100.00

Purpose: To support the candidacy of the candidates listed

Location: Westchester, IL 60154-7043

Linked Candidates All time

Candidate IDCandidate
21417 Antonette Dorris
21419 Arbdella"Della" Patterson
21421 Donna Miller
21415 Dorothy Smith
21431 Duane Black
21416 John Wicks Sr
21422 Kevin McDermott
21418 Leonor Sanchez
21423 Ralph Harris
21420 Regina Rivers
17982 Theresa L Kelly

Current Officers All time

NameTitleLocation
Sherby Miller Chair Westchester, IL
Janet H Gilbert Treasurer Chicago, IL

Filing History All time

DocumentFiledReporting Period
Final 2007-07-19 2007-02-03 to 2007-05-22
Semiannual 2007-07-19 2007-01-01 to 2007-06-30
Pre-election 2007-07-19 2007-01-29 to 2007-03-18
A-1 2007-04-10 —
A-1 2007-04-05 —
Pre-election 2007-04-04 2007-01-29 to 2007-03-18
A-1 2007-04-02 —
Pre-election 2007-03-22 2007-01-29 to 2007-03-18
Nonparticipation 2007-02-13 2007-01-01 to 2007-01-28
Statement of Organization 2007-02-07 —