
Schakowsky's fundraising profile is heavily weighted toward individual donors, who account for 69% of her $3.5M in direct contributions, with PACs and committees comprising 31%. Industry-tied money concentrates in legal and labor sectors (22% and 21% respectively), followed by health services, government, and technology, while her individual donor base is notably drawn from lawyers, government employees, and nonprofit workers. Her voting record spans 338 recorded votes with no stock trade disclosures on file.
FOLLOW THE MONEY
Left: who funds Schakowsky (ribbon width = dollars) · right: their votes on bills classified as favoring vs limiting those sectors
“Favors / limits” is an AI classification of each bill's likely effect on the sector — a factual reading of the bill, not a claim about motive. Correlation, not causation. The named bills are in DOES THE MONEY MATCH THE VOTES? below.
DOES THE MONEY MATCH THE VOTES?
How Schakowsky voted on bills touching their biggest donor sectors · 6 of 9 shown, ranked by sector money
Each dollar figure is Schakowsky's total from that donor sector — shown on each related vote, not a per-vote amount. Correlation between funding and votes, not causation; many factors shape any single vote.
TOP SOURCES
STATE OF ILLINOIS
employees
LOCAL 881 UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND
PAC
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC)
PAC
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION
PAC
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE
PAC
COMMITTEES
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Members funded by the same industries — overlapping donor networks may reflect shared policy interests.

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