PAC · IL · C00951228
Torch PAC
A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Leadership PAC (tied to a sitting politician).
First filed May 20, 2026. Treasurer: Dan Frey. Connected organization: Biss. View on FEC.gov
- Raised (2025-26)$70,000
- Spent$1,580
- Cash on hand$68,420
- Outside spending$0
Through reports covering June 30, 2026.
Where its money went
- Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
- Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
- For: outside spending supporting
- Against: outside spending opposing
No candidate-level spending reported by these groups yet this cycle.
Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.
Who funds it
Largest single contributions this cycle. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.
| Contributor | Type | From | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard RossmanRetired, N/A | Person | Northbrook, IL | June 29, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Beverly RossmanNot Employed, N/A | Person | Northbrook, IL | June 29, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Ronna, StammNot Employed, N/A | Person | Evanstonn, IL | June 29, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Lumpkin, ChiaraNot Employed, N/A | Person | Glencoe, IL | June 26, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Lumpkin, BenjaminWriter, Self-Employed | Person | Glencoe, IL | June 26, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Henry, TanyaNot Employed, N/A | Person | Wilmette, IL | June 30, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Henry, ScottDeveloper, Celadon | Person | Wilmette, IL | June 30, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Gina, MathewsNot Employed, N/A | Person | Winnetka, IL | June 29, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Sanford I FinkelPhysician, Self-Employed | Person | Wilmette, IL | June 9, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Dsouza, AnilHealthcare Executive, Tolmar | Person | Glencoe, IL | June 22, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Connell, WilliamNot Employed, N/A | Person | Lake Forest, IL | June 22, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Amy BluhmHomemaker, Self-Employed | Person | Chicago, IL | June 22, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Marjorie C BentonPhilanthropist, Self-Employed | Person | Evanston, IL | June 8, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Richard AdermanAttorney, Taft Stettinius & Hollister | Person | Skokie, IL | June 29, 2026 | $5,000 |