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Election report notes rising state campaign spending
A watchdog report shows last election cycle spending in Illinois surpassed prior records at 184.8 million, driven by teachers unions and health care groups. Lawmakers defend disclosure, while experts say contributions boost access and influence. People on the street campaign works also matter, says officials.
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Springfield
Illinois
George Ryan
Illinois Campaign For Political Reform
Sunshine Project
Kent Redfield
University of Illinois At
Senate
Frank Watson
Greenville
Mike Bost
Murphysboro
Bost
Best
Gary Forby
D-Benton
Forby
Mike Boland
Deast Moline
Elections and Campaign Reform Committee