In addition to this contribution of $1,000 to Don Gray, records show that Frank Vala has made 25 other contributions of $1,000 or more in the past five years. Here are other large contributions they have made since Jan. 1, 2015.
| Candidate Committee | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Don Gray | June 18, 2018 | $5,000 |
| Citizens for Joe Aiello | Feb. 9, 2018 | $5,000 |
| Friends of Don Gray | Sept. 28, 2015 | $5,000 |
| Citizens for Leslie Munger | Aug. 26, 2015 | $5,000 |
| Citizens for Judy Baar Topinka | March 30, 2015 | $5,000 |
| Citizens for Judy Baar Topinka | Oct. 31, 2014 | $5,000 |
| Friends of Don Gray | May 16, 2016 | $3,000 |
| Committee to Elect Jay C Hoffman | Sept. 7, 2019 | $2,500 |
| Jack Campbell for Sheriff | June 25, 2018 | $2,500 |
| Citizens for Durkin | Sept. 24, 2016 | $2,500 |
| Citizens for Leslie Munger | Aug. 19, 2016 | $2,500 |
| Citizens for Claar | May 10, 2018 | $2,000 |
| Friends of Don Gray | July 24, 2015 | $2,000 |
| Friends of Don Gray | Oct. 4, 2016 | $1,500 |
| Committee to Elect Jay C Hoffman | Oct. 19, 2018 | $1,250 |
| Citizens for Claar | Oct. 18, 2018 | $1,000 |
| Friends for Redpath | July 18, 2018 | $1,000 |
| Friends of Mike Murphy | June 5, 2018 | $1,000 |
| Citizens for Senor for State Rep | May 11, 2018 | $1,000 |
| Friends of Don Gray | May 15, 2017 | $1,000 |
| Friends for Redpath | Sept. 20, 2016 | $1,000 |
| Citizens for Goleman | Oct. 3, 2015 | $1,000 |
| Friends of Wes Barr | Oct. 2, 2015 | $1,000 |
| Friends of Frank Lesko | Feb. 7, 2015 | $1,000 |
| Citizens for Theilen | Feb. 5, 2015 | $1,000 |
The ISBE reports the following ten largest contributions to candidates for political office in Illinois in the past 12 months:
| Donor | Candidate | Party | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | Sept. 25, 2018 | $20,000,000 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | Aug. 14, 2018 | $20,000,000 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | Oct. 18, 2018 | $15,000,000 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | Oct. 26, 2018 | $10,000,000 |
| Kenneth Griffin | Jim Durkin | Republican | Oct. 16, 2018 | $5,000,000 |
| Kenneth Griffin | Erika Harold | Republican | Oct. 16, 2018 | $1,500,000 |
| Kenneth Griffin | William M. Daley | Democratic | Feb. 19, 2019 | $1,000,000 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | Feb. 12, 2019 | $1,000,000 |
| Kenneth Griffin | William M. Daley | Democratic | Feb. 11, 2019 | $1,000,000 |
| Kenneth Griffin | William E Brady | Republican | Oct. 17, 2018 | $1,000,000 |
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