Data Status
Local receipts: 2026-10-21 (6 days old)
Federal last sync: 2026-10-25 03:00:02.804134 (2 days old)
Federal latest report coverage: 2026-08-27T00:00:00
Federal latest receipt date (row-level): 2026-07-01 (118 days old)
Federal latest Schedule B date (row-level): 2026-09-30 (27 days old)
Federal latest Schedule E date (row-level): 2026-10-16 (11 days old)
Friends of Lee Daniels
SBE Committee ID: 16
Committee Information All time
Status: Inactive (as of 2012-07-16) | Type: Candidate
Founded: 1994-04-08 | Re-activated: 1974-10-01 | Initial Funds: $831.22
Purpose: To support the candidacy of Lee A Daniels, candidate for the office of Representative in the GA, State of IL
Location: Elmhurst, IL 60126-3455
Receipts Summary All time
Contributions: 7526 | Total receipts: $15,414,649.44 | This cycle: $0.00 | Date range: 1995-01-03 to 2011-03-02
Expenditures Summary All time
Transactions: 5749 | Total expenditures: $9,335,978.49 | This cycle: $0.00 | Date range: 1999-07-06 to 2012-06-07
Linked Candidates All time
| Candidate ID | Candidate |
|---|---|
| 134 | Lee A Daniels |
Current Officers All time
| Name | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Lee A Daniels | Chair | Elmhurst, IL |
| Joel Herter | Treasurer | Oak Brook, IL |
Filing History All time
| Document | Filed | Reporting Period |
|---|---|---|
| Final | 2012-07-16 | 2012-07-01 to 2012-07-16 |
| Quarterly | 2012-07-16 | 2012-04-01 to 2012-06-30 |
| Quarterly | 2012-04-17 | 2012-01-01 to 2012-03-31 |
| Quarterly | 2012-01-17 | 2011-10-01 to 2011-12-31 |
| Quarterly | 2011-10-17 | 2011-07-01 to 2011-09-30 |
| Quarterly | 2011-07-15 | 2011-04-01 to 2011-06-30 |
| Quarterly | 2011-04-15 | 2011-01-01 to 2011-03-31 |
| Semiannual | 2011-01-20 | 2010-07-01 to 2010-12-31 |
| Statement of Organization | 2010-12-29 | — |
| Nonparticipation | 2010-10-18 | — |
| Semiannual | 2010-07-19 | 2010-01-01 to 2010-06-30 |
| Semiannual | 2010-01-18 | 2009-07-01 to 2009-12-31 |
| Semiannual | 2009-07-20 | 2009-01-01 to 2009-06-30 |
| Nonparticipation | 2009-04-09 | — |
| Nonparticipation | 2009-04-09 | — |
| Nonparticipation | 2009-04-09 | — |
| Pre-election | 2009-04-09 | 2009-01-01 to 2009-01-25 |
| Pre-election | 2009-04-09 | 2009-01-26 to 2009-03-08 |
| Nonparticipation | 2009-03-24 | — |
| Semiannual | 2009-01-20 | 2008-07-01 to 2008-12-31 |
| Nonparticipation | 2008-10-17 | — |
| Semiannual | 2008-07-18 | 2008-01-01 to 2008-06-30 |
| Semiannual | 2008-01-22 | 2007-07-01 to 2007-12-31 |
| Semiannual | 2007-07-20 | 2007-01-01 to 2007-06-30 |
| Nonparticipation | 2007-04-02 | — |
| Nonparticipation | 2007-02-13 | — |
| Semiannual | 2007-01-31 | 2006-07-01 to 2006-12-31 |
| Statement of Organization | 2007-01-31 | — |
| Pre-election | 2006-10-23 | 2006-07-01 to 2006-10-08 |
| Semiannual | 2006-08-01 | 2006-01-01 to 2006-06-30 |
| Pre-election | 2006-03-07 | 2006-01-01 to 2006-02-19 |
| Semiannual | 2006-01-31 | 2005-07-01 to 2005-12-31 |
| Semiannual | 2005-08-01 | 2005-01-01 to 2005-06-30 |
| Pre-election | 2005-03-21 | 2005-01-24 to 2005-03-06 |
| Pre-election | 2005-02-07 | 2005-01-01 to 2005-01-23 |
| Semiannual | 2005-01-31 | 2004-07-01 to 2004-12-31 |
| A-1 | 2004-10-31 | — |
| Pre-election | 2004-10-18 | 2004-07-01 to 2004-10-03 |
| A-1 | 2004-10-14 | — |
| A-1 | 2004-10-07 | — |
| Semiannual | 2004-08-02 | 2004-01-01 to 2004-06-30 |
| Statement of Organization | 2004-08-02 | — |
| Pre-election | 2004-03-02 | 2004-01-01 to 2004-02-15 |
| A-1 | 2004-02-26 | — |
| Semiannual | 2004-02-02 | 2003-07-01 to 2003-12-31 |
| Semiannual | 2003-07-31 | 2003-01-01 to 2003-06-30 |
| Pre-election | 2003-03-17 | 2003-01-27 to 2003-03-02 |
| Nonparticipation | 2003-02-10 | — |
| Semiannual | 2003-01-31 | 2002-07-01 to 2002-12-31 |
| A-1 | 2002-11-04 | — |
| A-1 | 2002-10-21 | — |
| Pre-election | 2002-10-21 | 2002-07-01 to 2002-10-06 |
| A-1 | 2002-10-15 | — |
| Semiannual | 2002-07-31 | 2002-01-01 to 2002-06-30 |
| A-1 | 2002-03-19 | — |
| A-1 | 2002-03-14 | — |
| A-1 | 2002-03-09 | — |
| A-1 | 2002-03-06 | — |
| Pre-election | 2002-03-05 | 2002-01-01 to 2002-02-17 |
| A-1 | 2002-02-27 | — |
| Semiannual | 2002-01-30 | 2001-07-01 to 2001-12-31 |
| Semiannual | 2001-08-23 | 2001-01-01 to 2001-06-30 |
| Semiannual | 2001-07-31 | 2001-01-01 to 2001-06-30 |
| A-1 | 2001-03-29 | — |
| A-1 | 2001-03-23 | — |
| A-1 | 2001-03-19 | — |
| Pre-election | 2001-03-19 | 2001-01-29 to 2001-03-04 |
| A-1 | 2001-03-14 | — |
| A-1 | 2001-03-12 | — |
| A-1 | 2001-03-07 | — |
| Pre-election | 2001-02-13 | 2001-01-01 to 2001-01-28 |
| Semiannual | 2001-01-31 | 2000-07-01 to 2000-12-31 |
| A-1 | 2000-11-05 | — |
| A-1 | 2000-11-02 | — |
| A-1 | 2000-10-29 | — |
| Pre-election | 2000-10-23 | 2000-07-01 to 2000-10-08 |
| A-1 | 2000-10-14 | — |
| Semiannual | 2000-07-31 | 2000-01-01 to 2000-06-30 |
| A-1 | 2000-03-17 | — |
| A-1 | 2000-03-14 | — |
| A-1 | 2000-03-14 | — |
| A-1 | 2000-03-09 | — |
| A-1 | 2000-03-07 | — |
| Pre-election | 2000-03-07 | 2000-01-01 to 2000-02-20 |
| A-1 | 2000-03-02 | — |
| A-1 | 2000-02-29 | — |
| Semiannual | 2000-01-31 | 1999-07-01 to 1999-12-31 |
| Letter/Correspondence | 1999-09-01 | — |
| Semiannual | 1999-08-18 | 1999-01-01 to 1999-06-30 |
| Semiannual | 1999-08-18 | 1999-01-01 to 1999-06-30 |
| Semiannual | 1999-08-02 | 1999-01-01 to 1999-06-30 |
| A-1 | 1999-04-06 | 1999-03-15 to 1999-04-12 |
| Pre-election | 1999-03-29 | 1999-01-25 to 1999-03-14 |
| A-1 | 1999-03-29 | 1999-03-15 to 1999-04-12 |
| A-1 | 1999-03-22 | 1999-03-15 to 1999-04-12 |
| A-1 | 1999-03-17 | 1999-03-15 to 1999-04-12 |
| A-1 | 1999-03-17 | 1999-03-15 to 1999-04-12 |
| A-1 | 1999-02-16 | 1999-01-01 to 1999-01-24 |
| Pre-election | 1999-02-08 | 1999-01-01 to 1999-01-24 |
| Semiannual | 1999-02-01 | 1998-07-01 to 1998-12-31 |
| A-1 | 1998-10-29 | 1998-07-01 to 1998-10-04 |
| A-1 | 1998-10-28 | 1998-07-01 to 1998-10-04 |
| A-1 | 1998-10-26 | 1998-07-01 to 1998-10-04 |
| Pre-election | 1998-10-19 | 1998-07-01 to 1998-10-04 |
| A-1 | 1998-10-16 | 1998-07-01 to 1998-10-04 |
| A-1 | 1998-10-14 | 1998-07-01 to 1998-10-04 |
| Semiannual | 1998-07-31 | 1998-01-01 to 1998-06-30 |
| A-1 | 1998-03-16 | 1998-01-01 to 1998-02-15 |
| A-1 | 1998-03-16 | 1998-01-01 to 1998-02-15 |
| A-1 | 1998-03-16 | 1998-01-01 to 1998-02-15 |
| A-1 | 1998-03-09 | 1998-01-01 to 1998-02-15 |
| A-1 | 1998-03-03 | 1998-01-01 to 1998-02-15 |
| Pre-election | 1998-03-02 | 1998-01-01 to 1998-02-15 |
| A-1 | 1998-02-25 | 1998-01-01 to 1998-02-15 |
| A-1 | 1998-02-23 | 1998-01-01 to 1998-02-15 |
| A-1 | 1998-02-19 | 1998-01-01 to 1998-02-15 |
| Semiannual | 1998-02-02 | 1997-07-01 to 1997-12-31 |
| A-1 | 1997-10-20 | 1997-07-01 to 1997-10-05 |
| Pre-election | 1997-10-20 | 1997-07-01 to 1997-10-05 |
| Semiannual | 1997-07-31 | 1997-01-01 to 1997-06-30 |
| Nonparticipation | 1997-03-12 | — |
| Letter/Correspondence | 1997-03-04 | — |
| Nonparticipation | 1997-02-14 | 1997-01-01 to 1997-01-26 |
| Semiannual | 1997-01-31 | 1996-07-01 to 1996-12-31 |
| A-1 | 1996-11-07 | 1996-07-01 to 1996-10-06 |
| A-1 | 1996-11-06 | 1996-07-01 to 1996-10-06 |
| A-1 | 1996-11-06 | 1996-07-01 to 1996-10-06 |
| A-1 | 1996-10-31 | 1996-07-01 to 1996-10-06 |
| A-1 | 1996-10-23 | 1996-07-01 to 1996-10-06 |
| Pre-election | 1996-10-21 | 1996-07-01 to 1996-10-06 |
| A-1 | 1996-10-18 | 1996-07-01 to 1996-10-06 |
| A-1 | 1996-10-15 | 1996-07-01 to 1996-10-06 |
| Letter/Correspondence | 1996-08-20 | 1996-01-01 to 1996-06-30 |
| Semiannual | 1996-07-31 | 1996-01-01 to 1996-06-30 |
| A-1 | 1996-03-18 | 1996-01-01 to 1996-02-18 |
| A-1 | 1996-03-15 | 1996-01-01 to 1996-02-18 |
| A-1 | 1996-03-11 | 1996-01-01 to 1996-02-18 |
| A-1 | 1996-03-04 | 1996-01-01 to 1996-02-18 |
| Pre-election | 1996-03-04 | 1996-01-01 to 1996-02-18 |
| A-1 | 1996-03-01 | 1996-01-01 to 1996-02-18 |
| Semiannual | 1996-01-31 | 1995-07-01 to 1995-12-31 |
| Nonparticipation | 1995-10-23 | 1995-07-01 to 1995-10-08 |
| Semiannual | 1995-07-31 | 1995-01-01 to 1995-06-30 |
| A-1 | 1995-03-30 | 1995-01-30 to 1995-03-05 |
| A-1 | 1995-03-27 | — |
| A-1 | 1995-03-17 | 1995-01-30 to 1995-03-05 |
| Semiannual | 1995-03-17 | 1994-07-01 to 1994-12-31 |
| Semiannual | 1995-03-17 | 1994-01-01 to 1994-06-30 |
| Pre-election | 1995-03-17 | 1995-01-30 to 1995-03-05 |
| A-1 | 1995-03-15 | 1995-01-30 to 1995-03-05 |
| A-1 | 1995-03-09 | 1995-01-30 to 1995-03-05 |
| A-1 | 1995-02-27 | 1995-01-01 to 1995-01-29 |
| A-1 | 1995-02-27 | 1995-01-01 to 1995-01-29 |
| A-1 | 1995-02-21 | 1995-01-01 to 1995-01-29 |
| Pre-election | 1995-02-14 | 1995-01-01 to 1995-01-29 |
| A-1 | 1995-02-14 | 1995-01-01 to 1995-01-29 |
| A-1 | 1995-02-06 | 1995-01-01 to 1995-01-29 |
| Semiannual | 1995-01-31 | 1994-07-01 to 1994-12-31 |
| A-1 | 1994-11-08 | 1994-07-01 to 1994-10-09 |
| A-1 | 1994-11-01 | 1994-07-01 to 1994-10-09 |
| A-1 | 1994-10-26 | 1994-07-01 to 1994-10-09 |
| A-1 | 1994-10-24 | 1994-07-01 to 1994-10-09 |
| Pre-election | 1994-10-24 | 1994-07-01 to 1994-10-09 |
| A-1 | 1994-10-19 | 1994-07-01 to 1994-10-09 |
| Semiannual | 1994-08-01 | 1994-01-01 to 1994-06-30 |
| Statement of Organization | 1994-04-08 | — |
| Semiannual | 1994-04-08 | 1993-07-01 to 1993-12-31 |
| Letter/Correspondence | 1994-04-08 | 1994-01-01 to 1994-02-13 |
| A-1 | 1994-03-14 | 1994-01-01 to 1994-02-13 |
| A-1 | 1994-03-07 | 1994-01-01 to 1994-02-13 |
| Pre-election | 1994-02-28 | 1994-01-01 to 1994-02-13 |
| A-1 | 1994-02-25 | 1994-01-01 to 1994-02-13 |
| A-1 | 1994-02-24 | 1994-01-01 to 1994-02-13 |
| A-1 | 1994-02-18 | 1994-01-01 to 1994-02-13 |
| Semiannual | 1994-01-31 | 1993-07-01 to 1993-12-31 |
| Semiannual | 1993-07-30 | 1993-01-01 to 1993-06-30 |
| Pre-election | 1993-04-05 | 1993-01-25 to 1993-03-21 |
| Nonparticipation | 1993-02-01 | 1993-01-01 to 1993-01-24 |
| Semiannual | 1993-02-01 | 1992-07-01 to 1992-12-31 |
| A-1 | 1992-11-04 | 1992-07-01 to 1992-10-04 |
| A-1 | 1992-10-30 | 1992-07-01 to 1992-10-04 |
| A-1 | 1992-10-26 | 1992-07-01 to 1992-10-04 |
| A-1 | 1992-10-26 | 1992-07-01 to 1992-10-04 |
| A-1 | 1992-10-19 | 1992-07-01 to 1992-10-04 |
| Pre-election | 1992-10-19 | 1992-07-01 to 1992-10-04 |
| A-1 | 1992-10-15 | 1992-07-01 to 1992-10-04 |
| Semiannual | 1992-07-31 | 1992-01-01 to 1992-06-30 |
| Semiannual | 1992-03-30 | 1991-07-01 to 1991-12-31 |
| A-1 | 1992-03-16 | 1992-01-01 to 1992-02-16 |
| A-1 | 1992-03-16 | 1992-01-01 to 1992-02-16 |
| A-1 | 1992-03-11 | 1992-01-01 to 1992-02-16 |
| A-1 | 1992-03-05 | 1992-01-01 to 1992-02-16 |
| A-1 | 1992-03-02 | 1992-01-01 to 1992-02-16 |
| Pre-election | 1992-03-02 | 1992-01-01 to 1992-02-16 |
| A-1 | 1992-02-28 | 1992-01-01 to 1992-02-16 |
| A-1 | 1992-02-24 | 1992-01-01 to 1992-02-16 |
| Semiannual | 1992-01-31 | 1991-07-01 to 1991-12-31 |
| Semiannual | 1991-12-06 | 1990-07-01 to 1990-12-31 |
| Semiannual | 1991-12-06 | 1991-01-01 to 1991-06-30 |
| Semiannual | 1991-07-31 | 1991-01-01 to 1991-06-30 |
| Nonparticipation | 1991-03-18 | 1991-01-28 to 1991-03-03 |
| Nonparticipation | 1991-02-08 | 1991-01-01 to 1991-01-27 |
| Semiannual | 1991-01-31 | 1990-07-01 to 1990-12-31 |
| Annual | 1991-01-31 | 1989-07-01 to 1990-06-30 |
| A-1 | 1990-10-31 | 1990-07-01 to 1990-10-07 |
| A-1 | 1990-10-29 | 1990-07-01 to 1990-10-07 |
| A-1 | 1990-10-23 | 1990-07-01 to 1990-10-07 |
| Pre-election | 1990-10-22 | 1990-07-01 to 1990-10-07 |
| A-1 | 1990-10-15 | 1990-07-01 to 1990-10-07 |
| Annual | 1990-07-30 | 1989-07-01 to 1990-06-30 |
| A-1 | 1990-04-23 | — |
| A-1 | 1990-03-13 | — |
| A-1 | 1990-03-08 | — |
| A-1 | 1990-03-07 | — |
| A-1 | 1990-03-07 | — |
| A-1 | 1990-03-07 | — |
| Pre-election | 1990-03-05 | 1989-07-01 to 1990-02-18 |
| A-1 | 1990-02-26 | — |
| Annual | 1989-07-31 | 1988-07-01 to 1989-06-30 |
| Post-election | 1989-05-18 | 1989-03-06 to 1989-06-03 |
Top Donors All time
| Donor | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| Merrill Lynch | $2,090,696.97 | 112 |
| House Rep Cmpgn Cmte | $300,000.00 | 3 |
| American National Bank & Trust Co | $300,000.00 | 1 |
| Natl Rep Congressional Cmte | $285,000.00 | 2 |
| Stuart Levine, | $237,650.00 | 13 |
| Merrill Lynch Accounts | $237,258.16 | 30 |
| Il State Medical Society Pac | $174,361.99 | 15 |
| Illinois State Medical Society PAC | $169,000.00 | 13 |
| Ryan, Citz For | $151,650.00 | 3 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | $150,000.00 | 2 |
| I.P.A.C.E. | $123,000.00 | 11 |
| KOMPAC State Victory Fund | $101,500.00 | 3 |
| I.P.A.C. | $100,850.00 | 23 |
| Manufacturers' PAC | $93,829.50 | 11 |
| UPS Political Action Committee | $86,500.00 | 12 |
| Stuart Levine | $85,000.00 | 4 |
| Joseph F. Kindlon, | $84,200.00 | 11 |
| Illinois Hospital & HealthSystems PAC | $72,200.00 | 11 |
| Manufacturers Pac | $71,000.00 | 8 |
| Ipace | $66,081.93 | 10 |
Top Payees All time
| Payee | Total | Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| Merrill Lynch | $1,407,530.69 | 60 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | $1,151,206.53 | 28 |
| Medinah Country Club | $1,077,776.79 | 44 |
| UNISTAT Inc. | $444,799.68 | 89 |
| Cole & Staes Ltd. | $240,470.25 | 3 |
| Winning Systems | $213,833.34 | 78 |
| Curtis Scott & Associates Inc. | $178,747.51 | 33 |
| Leader's for a Republican Majority | $170,000.00 | 4 |
| Schnepp & Barnes Printers | $165,311.72 | 46 |
| Republican National State Elections Committee | $160,000.00 | 1 |
| Internal Revenue Service | $134,184.05 | 64 |
| Illinois Republican Party | $128,000.00 | 7 |
| Martin Brown & Sullivan | $124,660.93 | 4 |
| Thomas Breen & Associates | $102,400.00 | 2 |
| Chicago Bulls | $96,991.85 | 17 |
| Wolf & Company | $93,780.04 | 88 |
| Ideal Incentive Inc. | $90,447.64 | 43 |
| Jill Garrett, | $83,304.01 | 57 |
| The Drake Hotel | $83,026.10 | 10 |
| Xpress Professional Services | $81,850.33 | 15 |