Party of one

By Robert Morlino

Special committees allow prominent lawmakers to parcel out campaign cash

Excerpts from this story referencing "Barbara Flynn Currie":

"… ators still maintain separate leadership committees. House Majority Leader Barbara Flynn Currie chairs the Majority Leaders Fund, which raised $171,800 during the 2001-20 …"

"… d spent $17,224.Illinois Leadership PAC TotalsMajority Leader's Fund (Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie): Raised $171,800; Spent $122,030. Hanover Organization of Repub …"

Contribution limits at risk in states thanks to Supreme Court

By Amy Myers

Illinois and other states may eliminate contribution limits to candidates to offset unlimited outside spending.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Barbara Flynn Currie":

"… e better disclosure.The Illinois bill, introduced by House Majority Leader Barbara Flynn Currie, D-Chicago, expands an existing loophole in Illinois’ campaign finance l …"