ILLINOIS PRESS ASSOCIATION

Lobbying Client ID: 779

This is a lobbying client — a company or organization that hired a lobbying firm to represent its interests before Illinois state government. Financial connections below are identified by fuzzy name-matching this client against campaign contribution donor records.

Matched donors: 3 High confidence: 3 Medium confidence: 0 Low confidence: 0

Money Destinations

These are campaign contributions made by donors whose names match this lobbying client. The amounts shown are contributions from those matched donors, not direct payments from the client itself.

Matched donor dollars: $5,000.00 | Contributions: 2 | First donation: 2025-08-08 | Last donation: 2025-09-30

08
09

Top Committees

Committee Dollars Contrib.
People for Emanuel Chris Welch $2,500.00 1
Friends of Don Harmon for State Senate $2,500.00 1

Top Candidates

Candidate Dollars Contrib.
Emanuel "Chris" Welch $2,500.00 1
Don Harmon $1,250.00 0
Don Harmon $1,250.00 0

Represented By (5)

These are the lobbying firms and individual lobbyists registered with the IL Secretary of State to represent this client.

Entity Name Reg Year
MANNING CONSULTING GROUP 2026
MANNING CONSULTING GROUP 2025
MANNING CONSULTING GROUP 2024
MANNING CONSULTING GROUP 2023
MANNING CONSULTING GROUP 2022

Matched Campaign Donors

Donors found via fuzzy name matching against this client's name. Confidence scores range from 0 to 1, with bands: High (≥0.85), Medium (0.70–0.84), Low (<0.70). Higher scores indicate stronger name similarity.

Donor Name Confidence Band Method Local Profile Federal Profile Bridge Profile
Illinois Press Association 1.00 High jaccard Local - -
Illinois Press Association 1.00 High jaccard Local - -
Illinois Press Association 1.00 High jaccard Local - -

Matched Expenditure Payees

Payee Name Committee SBE ID Score
Illinois Press Association 17680 1.00
Illinois Press Association 675 1.00
Illinois Press Association 12767 1.00
Illinois Press Assoc. 15366 1.00
Illinois Press 23841 1.00
Illinois Press Association 24501 1.00
Illinois Press Association 16811 1.00
Illinois Press Association 13471 1.00
Illinois Press Association 16221 1.00
Illinois Press Association 23677 1.00
Illinois Press Association 16293 1.00
Illinois Press Assoc. 15042 1.00
Illinois Press Assoc 24136 1.00
Illinois Press Association 17218 1.00
Illinois Press Association 20925 1.00
Illinois Press Assn 1330 1.00
Illinois Press Association 22279 1.00
Illinois Press Assn 24136 1.00
Illinois Press Association 1169 1.00
Illinois Press Association 9923 1.00
Illinois Press Association 19323 1.00
Illinois Press A 16172 1.00
Illinois Press Association 11419 1.00