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Illinois Corn Growers Association

Illinois Corn Growers Association Political Involvement Fund-Federal

Independent PAC FEC C00376590

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Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$101K
Paid to lobbying firms $650K

No in-house lobbyists. The figure is what 3 outside firms reported being paid by the organization (LD-2, rounded to $10K).

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What they lobby on

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Illinois Corn Growers Association reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), through 3 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Agriculture8 of 88/8
  • Energy/Nuclear8 of 88/8
  • Fuel/Gas/Oil8 of 88/8

Bills named in the filings 1 bill, this period

From the filings

“Meeting with Congressional office on liquid transportation fuels. H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Public Law 119-21).”
Q3 2026 filing · Agriculture
“Next Generation Fuels Act”
Q3 2026 filing · Fuel/Gas/Oil

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • AgricultureUSDA
  • Energy
  • Environmental Protection AgencyEPA
  • White House Office
  • JusticeDOJ
  • TransportationDOT

The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in all 8 quarters.

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by Illinois Corn Growers Association, Senate Office of Public Records. Filings are due 20 days after each quarter ends.

From FEC filings: direct gifts this PAC reported, net of refunds · How we count

Gave directly to 15 sitting members of Congress and 9 other candidates in 2025–26.

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