Data Status

Local receipts: 2026-10-27 (0 days old)

Federal last sync: 2026-10-27 16:20:25.947786 (0 days old)

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

Federal latest receipt date (row-level): 2026-09-30 (27 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)

CQ STRATEGIES & CONSULTING, LLC

Lobbying Client ID: 9611

Showing 2026 Cycle Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2026 by receipt date

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: 1 High confidence: 1 Medium confidence: 0 Low confidence: 0

Money Destinations 2026 Cycle

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: $5,500.00 | This cycle: $5,500.00 | Contributions: 7 | First donation: 2025-03-27 | Last donation: 2026-10-19

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Top Committees

Committee Dollars Contrib.
Democrats of the 6th Ward $1,500.00 1
People for Emanuel Chris Welch $1,000.00 1
Citizens for Castro $1,000.00 1
Friends of Lakesia $500.00 1
Friends of Elgie Sims $500.00 1
Friends of Ronnie Mosley $500.00 1
Friends of Edgar Gonzalez Jr $500.00 1

Top Candidates

Candidate Dollars Contrib.
Emanuel "Chris" Welch $1,000.00 1
Ronnie Mosley $500.00 1
Cristina Castro $500.00 0
Cristina Castro $500.00 0
Lakesia Collins $250.00 0
Lakesia Collins $250.00 0
Edgar Gonzalez, Jr $250.00 0
Edgar Gonzalez $250.00 0
Elgie R Sims, Jr $166.67 0
Elgie R Sims, Jr $166.67 0

Represented By (1) All time

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

Entity Name Reg Year
MBM ADVANTAGE LLC 2022

Matched Campaign Donors All time

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
CQ Strategies & Consulting LLC 1.00 High jaccard Local - -

Matched Expenditure Payees All time

Payee Name Committee SBE ID Score
CQ Strategies & Consulting LLC 19328 1.00
CQ Strategies and Consulting LLC 38916 1.00