Rahm Emanuel’s donors

Mayor Emanuel has raised more than $30 million for his campaign funds. More than $18 million of that came from this elite group of donors, many of whom received some City Hall benefit. Click on the tiles to explore more about the mayor's relationship with his donors, including City Hall meetings, political fundraisers and private gatherings as documented in the mayor's public calendars. Read the original article, and a recent update.

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Some examples

Grosvenor Capital Management: $1.53 million donated to the mayor, his largest group of donors.

Citadel: Hedge fund owned by Illinois' richest man, Kenneth Griffin.

JMB companies: Firms connected to Neil Bluhm and Judd Malkin, some of which get city pension business.