Wine and Spirits Distributors of Illinois PAC receives $27,400 from Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits on May 2

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits contributed $27,400 to Oak Park-based Wine and Spirits Distributors of Illinois PAC, a Political Action committee, on May 2, according to financial disclosure documents.

Donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections.

Individuals can donate up to $5,400 to a candidate for office, whereas corporations and unions can give up to a maximum of $10,800.

Across the U.S., donors contributed more than $18 billion during the two-year 2020 election cycle, with hundreds of millions more in 2021.

Political campaign financial data is often updated, leading to a sometimes incomplete picture of a committee or candidate's finances.

The Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE) reports that the following contributions are the contributions to Wine and Spirits Distributors of Illinois PAC in the past eight weeks:

Date	Contributor	Amount
May 2	Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits	$27,400