In addition to this contribution of $5,800 to David Friess, records show that Kenneth Griffin has made 66 other contributions of $1,000 or more in the past five years. Here are other large contributions they have made since Jan. 1, 2016.
| Candidate Committee | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Citizens for Durkin | Oct. 16, 2018 | $5,000,000 |
| Citizens for Durkin | Oct. 21, 2016 | $3,000,000 |
| Citizens for Leslie Munger | Sept. 29, 2016 | $3,000,000 |
| Citizens for Rauner, Inc | Dec. 21, 2017 | $2,500,000 |
| Citizens for Leslie Munger | Oct. 21, 2016 | $2,000,000 |
| Citizens for Durkin | Oct. 7, 2016 | $2,000,000 |
| Citizens For Erika Harold | Oct. 16, 2018 | $1,500,000 |
| Bill Daley For Mayor | Feb. 19, 2019 | $1,000,000 |
| Bill Daley For Mayor | Feb. 11, 2019 | $1,000,000 |
| Brady for Senate Inc | Oct. 17, 2018 | $1,000,000 |
| Citizens for Durkin | Oct. 5, 2018 | $1,000,000 |
| Brady for Senate Inc | Oct. 4, 2018 | $500,000 |
| Friends of Bill Conway | March 12, 2020 | $250,000 |
| Chicago for Rahm Emanuel | March 2, 2015 | $250,000 |
| Citizens for Tom Morrison | Oct. 16, 2020 | $200,000 |
| Citizens for Mazzochi | Oct. 13, 2020 | $200,000 |
| Citizens For Erika Harold | Sept. 13, 2018 | $200,000 |
| Chicago for Rahm Emanuel | Jan. 16, 2015 | $75,000 |
| Citizens for Amy Elik | Oct. 21, 2020 | $5,800 |
| Citizens to Elect Grant Wehrli | Oct. 19, 2020 | $5,800 |
| Citizens for Amy Grant | Dec. 28, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Anderson for Illinois | Dec. 7, 2018 | $5,600 |
| McCombie for Illinois | Nov. 7, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Citizens for Michael Babcock | Oct. 23, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Citizens for Mazzochi | Oct. 22, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Friends of Mark Batinick | Oct. 22, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Winger for Rep | Oct. 19, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Citizens for Parkhurst | Oct. 19, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Citizens for Connelly | Oct. 18, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Olsen for Illinois | Oct. 18, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Citizens for Brian W Stewart | Oct. 16, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Fowler for Senate | Oct. 15, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Rooney for Illinois | Oct. 15, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Friends of John Curran | Oct. 15, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Elect Dan McConchie | Oct. 14, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Plummer for Illinois | Oct. 13, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Citizens For Corrigan | Oct. 13, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Citizens for Dan Ugaste | Oct. 12, 2018 | $5,600 |
| DeWitte for Illinois Senate | Oct. 12, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Friends of Peter Breen | Sept. 28, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Citizens for Tom Morrison | Sept. 26, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Citizens for Tonia Khouri | Sept. 26, 2018 | $5,600 |
| Friends of Barrett Davie | July 20, 2018 | $5,600 |
| David McSweeney for State Representative | May 25, 2018 | $5,600 |
| David McSweeney for State Representative | Aug. 21, 2017 | $5,600 |
| Citizens for Leslie Munger | June 23, 2016 | $5,400 |
| David McSweeney for State Representative | May 10, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Committee to Elect Terri Bryant | May 10, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Friends of Jason Kasiar | April 11, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Citizens for Bryce Benton | April 6, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Citizens for Schimpf | March 30, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Friends for Mike Amrozowicz | March 29, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Citizens for Parkhurst | March 29, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Committee to Elect Jerry L Long | March 29, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Fowler for Senate | March 29, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Friends of Jillian Bernas | March 26, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Friends for Avery Bourne | March 25, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Citizens to Elect Michelle Smith for Senate | March 25, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Friends for Rod Drobinski | March 25, 2016 | $5,400 |
| McCombie for Illinois | March 24, 2016 | $5,400 |
| Citizens for Durkin | Sept. 30, 2015 | $5,400 |
| David McSweeney for State Representative | June 15, 2015 | $5,400 |
| Friends of Mark Batinick | Sept. 30, 2015 | $5,000 |
| Winger for Rep | July 1, 2015 | $5,000 |
| Citizens for Leslie Munger | June 30, 2015 | $5,000 |
| Friends of Scott Drury | Oct. 26, 2015 | $2,500 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Feb. 26, 2020 | $3,000,000 |
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Jan. 30, 2020 | $2,650,000 |
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Jan. 2, 2020 | $2,350,000 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | June 26, 2020 | $1,200,000 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | Nov. 21, 2019 | $1,000,000 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | June 1, 2020 | $850,000 |
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Dec. 5, 2019 | $800,000 |
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Nov. 8, 2019 | $650,000 |
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Nov. 22, 2019 | $550,000 |
| Kenneth Griffin | Bill Conway | Democratic | March 12, 2020 | $250,000 |
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