G William Foster
United States House of Representatives (Congress)
Political Campaign Contributions
Campaign Finance Information
'08 Election Cycle

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Candidate Name

G William Foster

Contributions Received
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$5,061,265	Total Money Receipts
$2,733,768	From Individuals (Amounts over $200)
$875,930	From Political Action Committees
$0	From Indian Tribes
$1,678,900	Self-Funded

Office Running For

United States House of Representatives (Congress)

State

Illinois (IL)

Party

Democrat

Election Year

'08

District

Campaign Address

PO Box 703
Geneva, IL 60134

Candidate Committee

Bill Foster For Congress Committee

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Campaign Contribution Totals/Summary as of 12/31/2008

Category	$ Dollar Amount
Cash on Hand	$13,448
Total Money Receipts	$5,061,265
Total Individual Contributions	$2,022,829
Total Disbursements	$5,047,815
Loans From Candidate	$1,928,900
Other Loans	$0
Candidate Loan Repayments	$143,550
Debts Owed By	$856,450
Refunds to Individuals	$4,700
Refunds to Committees	$5,000
Contributions from Other Political Committees	$881,335
Contributions from Party Committees	$5,129

Contributions From Individuals by State (contribution amounts of $200 or more)

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State	Contribution Count	Contribution $ Amount	Percent of Total
Illinois	1,351	$2,008,961	73.49%
California	277	$174,811	6.39%
Wisconsin	96	$99,200	3.63%
Massachusetts	140	$71,499	2.62%
New York	133	$70,522	2.58%
New Jersey	60	$36,050	1.32%
Maryland	72	$35,424	1.30%
Virginia	55	$31,550	1.15%
Pennsylvania	50	$27,320	1.00%
District Of Columbia	38	$25,900	0.95%
Washington	19	$21,102	0.77%
Florida	12	$13,700	0.50%
Michigan	28	$11,850	0.43%
Texas	25	$11,205	0.41%
Minnesota	12	$10,150	0.37%
Indiana	14	$9,368	0.34%
Connecticut	15	$8,850	0.32%
Arizona	8	$8,650	0.32%
Montana	4	$7,900	0.29%
New Mexico	19	$6,750	0.25%
Colorado	10	$6,250	0.23%
New Hampshire	5	$4,450	0.16%
North Carolina	13	$4,150	0.15%
Maine	6	$3,600	0.13%
Idaho	4	$3,300	0.12%
Iowa	8	$2,700	0.10%
Ohio	9	$2,650	0.10%
South Carolina	4	$2,600	0.10%
Vermont	1	$2,300	0.08%
Missouri	3	$1,750	0.06%
Tennessee	6	$1,700	0.06%
Nevada	4	$1,450	0.05%
Utah	1	$1,000	0.04%
Hawaii	3	$1,000	0.04%
Arkansas	2	$750	0.03%
Kansas	2	$750	0.03%
West Virginia	1	$501	0.02%
Kentucky	1	$500	0.02%
Oregon	1	$455	0.02%
Louisiana	2	$450	0.02%
Georgia	1	$250	0.01%
Nebraska	1	$200	0.01%

Contributions From Poltical Action Committees

Committee Interest Group Type	Contribution Count	Contribution $ Amount	Percent of Total
Corporation	86	$137,686	15.72%
Labor	82	$279,300	31.89%
Non-Connected	13	$23,500	2.68%
Trade/Memership/Health	96	$151,066	17.25%
Cooperative	3	$7,000	0.80%
Corp.w/o Capital Stock	7	$9,500	1.08%
Other	132	$267,878	30.58%
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Contributions From Indian Tribes

Indian Tribe/ Location	Contribution $ Amount	Primary/ General	Date
None Yet Reported/Available

Top 150 Donors/Individual Financial Contributors (contribution amounts of $200 or more)

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Name/ Location	Employer/ Occupation	Contribution $ Amount	Primary/ General	Date
Foster, Bill Geneva, IL 60134	Retired	$300,000	P	02/25/2008
Foster, Bill Geneva, IL 60134	Retired	$300,000	P	02/25/2008
Foster, Bill Geneva, IL 60134	Retired	$200,000	P	02/25/2008
Foster, Bill Geneva, IL 60134	Retired	$100,000	P	05/11/2007
Foster, Bill Geneva, IL 60134	United States Congress	$75,800	G	10/10/2008
Foster, Bill Geneva, IL 60134	Retired	$40,650	G	03/28/2008
Foster, Bill Geneva, IL 60134	United States Congress	$40,650	G	11/24/2008
Foster, Bill Geneva, IL 60134	United States Congress	$31,600	G	11/24/2008
Foster, Bill Geneva, IL 60134	Retired	$20,729	P	04/03/2007
Foster, Bill Geneva, IL 60134	Retired	$16,000	P	02/25/2008
Foster, Bill Geneva, IL 60134	Retired	$10,500	G	04/19/2008
Foster, Bill Geneva, IL 60134	Retired	$3,800	G	05/02/2008
Bewick, Gary Bloomer, WI 54724	none/retired	$2,300	P	06/02/2007
Bewick, Gary Bloomer, WI 54724	none/retired	$2,300	G	06/02/2007
Foster, Jeanette Madison, WI 53593	none/retired	$2,300	P	06/20/2007
Foster, Susan Verona, WI 53593	none/n/a	$2,300	P	06/20/2007
Foster, Fred Verona, WI 53593	Electronic Theatre Controls Inc./Ma	$2,300	P	07/09/2007
Ashmanskas, Bill Ithaca, NY 14850	Fermilab/Scientist	$2,300	P	08/04/2007
Hill, Christopher Batavia, IL 60510	Fermilab/Physicist	$2,300	P	08/04/2007
Foster, George William Madison, WI 53703	TomoTherapy/Software Engineer	$2,300	P	08/08/2007
Holmes, Stephen Batavia, IL 60510	Fermi Research Alliance/Physicist	$2,300	P	08/08/2007
Byon-Wagner, Aesook Washington, DC 20001	None/Retired	$2,300	P	09/04/2007
Byon-Wagner, Aesook Washington, DC 20001	None/Retired	$2,300	G	09/04/2007
Foster, Ann Madison, WI 53705	Electronic Theatre Controls/Softwar	$2,300	P	09/10/2007
Foster, Ann Madison, WI 53705	Electronic Theatre Controls/Softwar	$2,300	G	09/10/2007
Eichten, Estia Chicago, IL 60614	Fermilab/physicist	$2,300	P	09/12/2007
Foster, Christine Madison, WI 53705	student/student	$2,300	P	09/16/2007
Foster, Christine Madison, WI 53705	student/student	$2,300	G	09/16/2007
KAHN, RONALD San Francisco, CA 94118	Barclays Global Investors/Investmen	$2,300	P	09/17/2007
Foster, George William Madison, WI 53703	TomoTherapy/Software Engineer	$2,300	G	09/23/2007
Foster, Jeanette Madison, WI 53593	none/retired	$2,300	G	09/25/2007
Foster, Susan Verona, WI 53593	none/n/a	$2,300	G	09/25/2007
Sulak, Lawrence R. Brookline, MA 02446	Boston University/Physicist/Profess	$2,300	P	09/25/2007
Cleveland, Mary M New York, NY 10023	Columbia University/Adjunct Profess	$2,300	P	09/27/2007
Haines, Thomas H New York, NY 10023	N/A/Retired	$2,300	P	09/27/2007
Holmes, Catherine Newman Batavia, IL 60510	Fermilab/Physicist	$2,300	P	09/27/2007
Foster, Fred Verona, WI 53593	Electronic Theatre Controls Inc./Ma	$2,300	G	09/28/2007
Erdman, M Rustin Miami, FL 33176	self/engineer	$2,300	P	10/10/2007
Puri, Sunil Rockford, IL 61107	First Rockford Group/Founder and Pr	$2,300	P	10/29/2007
Byon-Wagner, Aesook Geneva, IL 60134	None/Retired physicist	$2,300	G	12/11/2007
KAHN, RONALD San Francisco, CA 94118	Barclays Global Investors/Investmen	$2,300	G	12/13/2007
Matthews, Keith Pasadena, CA 91103	California Institute of Technology/	$2,300	P	12/18/2007
Bewick, Gary Bloomer, WI 54724	none/retired	$2,300	G	12/26/2007
Foster, Jeanette Madison, WI 53593	none/retired	$2,300	G	01/12/2008
Foster, Ann Madison, WI 53705	Electronic Theatre Controls/Softwar	$2,300	G	01/15/2008
wojcicki, anne San Francisco, CA 94111	23andMe/Co-President	$2,300	P	01/17/2008
Balazs, Endre A Fort Lee, NJ 07024	Matrix Biology Institute/Scientist	$2,300	P	01/30/2008
Denlinger, Janet L Fort Lee, NJ 07024	N/A/Retired	$2,300	P	01/30/2008
Heytow, Eugene P. Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067	Amalgamated Bank of Chicago/Bank Ex	$2,300	P	02/01/2008
Liebman, Paul North Barrington, IL 60010	Coil Craft/Marketing	$2,300	P	02/01/2008
Meyers, Ted August St Charles, IL 60174	Foote-Meyers.com/Attorney	$2,300	P	02/02/2008
Wagner, Robert North Aurora, IL 60542	Fermilab/Physicist	$2,300	G	02/11/2008
Kahn, Ronald N San Francisco, CA 94118	Barclays Global Investors/Investmen	$2,300	G	02/20/2008
Wagner, Robert North Aurora, IL 60542	Fermilab/Physicist	$2,300	P	02/20/2008
Harper, Kathy L Wilmette, IL 60091	Northwestern University/Instructor	$2,300	G	02/23/2008
Hebeisen, Jodi B. Northbrook, IL 60062	none/homemaker	$2,300	G	02/26/2008
McCombs, Hugh R. Chicago, IL 60611	Mayer Brown/Attorney	$2,300	G	02/26/2008
desJardins, David Burlingame, CA 94010	self/consultant	$2,300	G	02/27/2008
Jorgensen, Richard Tucson, AZ 85716	Univ Arizona/professor/scientist	$2,300	G	02/27/2008
Johnson, Julie A West Chicago, IL 60185	American Slide Chart Corp./CEO	$2,300	G	02/28/2008
Cooper, Lana Winnetka, IL 60093	Not employed/N/A/Homemaker	$2,300	G	02/29/2008
Cooper, Richard H. Winnetka, IL 60093	Cooperfund Inc./CEO	$2,300	G	02/29/2008
Meiners, Matthew Raymond Sonoma, CA 95476	Self/Essayist	$2,300	G	03/01/2008
Doyle, Michael D. Ph.D. Wheaton, IL 60187	Eolas Research LLC/CEO	$2,300	P	03/03/2008
Doyle, Michael D. Ph.D. Wheaton, IL 60187	Eolas Research LLC/CEO	$2,300	P	03/03/2008
Doyle, Michael D. Ph.D. Wheaton, IL 60187	Eolas Research LLC/CEO	$2,300	G	03/03/2008
Growald, Eileen Rockefeller Shelburne, VT 05482	self/venture philanthropist	$2,300	G	03/03/2008
Pritzker, Penny Chicago, IL 60606	Pritzker realty Group/President and	$2,300	G	03/04/2008
Pritzker, Penny Chicago, IL 60606	Pritzker realty Group/President and	$2,300	G	03/04/2008
Kahn, Ronald N San Francisco, CA 94118	Barclays Global Investors/Investmen	$2,300	P	03/05/2008
Elmendorf, Steve Washington, DC 20008	elmendorf strategies/president	$2,300	G	03/06/2008
Elmendorf, Steve Washington, DC 20008	elmendorf strategies/president	$2,300	G	03/06/2008
Foster, George W Madison, WI 53703	TomoTherapy/Software Engineer	$2,300	G	03/06/2008
Foster, George W Madison, WI 53703	TomoTherapy/Software Engineer	$2,300	G	03/06/2008
Liebman, Paul North Barrington, IL 60010	Coil Craft/Marketing	$2,300	G	03/06/2008
Roe, Henry G Flagstaff, AZ 86001	Lowell Observatory/Researcher	$2,300	G	03/06/2008
Zelcs, George A. Chicago, IL 60601	Korein Tillery/Attorney	$2,300	G	03/06/2008
Demetrio, Thomas R A Chicago, IL 60611	Corboy & Demetrio/Attorney	$2,300	G	03/14/2008
Gearen, Thomas Chicago, IL 60611	Nicholson Porter and List/industria	$2,300	G	03/14/2008
Khosla, Vinod Portola Valley, CA 94028	N/A/Venture Capitalist	$2,300	G	03/25/2008
Hebeisen, Jodi B. Northbrook, IL 60062	none/homemaker	$2,300	G	06/09/2008
Power, Joseph A. Jr. Chicago, IL 60657	Power, Rogers & Smith/Attorney	$2,300	G	06/09/2008
Smith, Todd A. Chicago, IL 60602	Power, Rogers, and Smith/Lawyer	$2,300	G	06/09/2008
Zelcs, George A. Chicago, IL 60601	Korein Tillery/Attorney	$2,300	G	06/09/2008
Wake, Thomas Naperville, IL 60566	Eby-Brown/President	$2,300	G	06/19/2008
Smith, Sheila A. Chicago, IL 60657	Consult Ltd/Business Consultant	$2,300	G	06/20/2008
Weller, Peter Wellesley, MA 02482	HMFP/Physician-Scientist	$2,300	G	06/21/2008
Johnson, Roland Newport News, VA 23606	Muons, Inc./Physicist	$2,300	G	06/24/2008
Brodie, Alan R Chicago, IL 60614	Retired/Attorney	$2,300	G	06/25/2008
Peoples, John Wayne, IL 60184	retired/scientist	$2,300	G	06/25/2008
Meiners, Matthew Raymond Sonoma, CA 95476	Self/Essayist	$2,300	G	06/26/2008
Beeuwkes, Nancy Concord, MA 01742	n/a/Retired Nurse	$2,300	G	06/28/2008
Beeuwkes, Reinier Concord, MA 01742	Ischemix/Scientist	$2,300	G	06/28/2008
Holmes, Stephen D Batavia, IL 60510	Fermi Research Alliance/Scientist	$2,300	G	06/29/2008
Wennberg, John Hanover, NH 03755	Dartmouth College/Professor	$2,300	G	06/29/2008
Cicero, Frank Jr. Chicago, IL 60601	Kirkland & Ellis LLP/Partner	$2,300	G	06/30/2008
Eichten, Estia J. Chicago, IL 60614	Fermilab/Physicist	$2,300	G	06/30/2008
Matthews, Keith Pasadena, CA 91103	California Institute of Technology/	$2,300	G	07/15/2008
Erdman, Deborah Livingston, MT 59047	n/a/retired	$2,300	G	08/09/2008
Wake, Richard Saint Charles, IL 60174	EBY Brown Company/Co-President	$2,300	G	08/16/2008
Roe, Henry G. Flagstaff, AZ 86001	Lowell Observatory/Researcher	$2,300	G	08/25/2008
Zink, Phillip White Bear Lake, MN 55110	retired/engineer	$2,300	G	08/29/2008
Snyder, Laviinia B New York, NY 10121	n/a homemaker	$2,300	G	08/30/2008
Rauner, Diana Winnetka, IL 60093	Ounce of Prevention Fund/Director	$2,300	G	09/03/2008
Boies, David Armonk, NY 10504	Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP/Manag	$2,300	G	09/05/2008
Bardeen, William A. Warrenville, IL 60555	FRA/scientist	$2,300	G	09/08/2008
Bardeen, Marjorie Warrenville, IL 60555	FRA/Educator/Administrator	$2,300	G	09/09/2008
Kapor, Mitchell San Francisco, CA 94115	Kapor Enterprises/President	$2,300	G	09/10/2008
Chuang, Isaac Cambridge, MA 02139	MIT/professor	$2,300	G	09/15/2008
Hebeisen, Keith A. Northbrook, IL 60062	Clifford Law Offices P.C./Attorney	$2,300	G	09/15/2008
Corboy, Philip H. Jr. Winnetka, IL 60093	Corboy & Demetrio P.C./Attorney	$2,300	G	09/16/2008
Nayak, Anita Oak Brook, IL 60523		$2,300	G	09/16/2008
Nayak, Rughuveer Oak Brook, IL 60523	Lakeshore Surgery/President	$2,300	G	09/16/2008
Rendina, Vince Elk Grove Village, IL 60007	Self Employed/Construction	$2,300	G	09/16/2008
Conway, Kevin J. River Forest, IL 60305	Cooney and Conway/Attorney	$2,300	G	09/17/2008
Cooney, John D. Chicago, IL 60602	Cooney and Conway/Attorney	$2,300	G	09/17/2008
Winograd, Carol H Stanford, CA 94305	Stanford University/Professor	$2,300	G	09/19/2008
Rowe, Julia T. San Francisco, CA 94117	California College of the Arts/Prof	$2,300	G	09/20/2008
Rowe, Julia T. San Francisco, CA 94117	California College of the Arts/Prof	$2,300	G	09/20/2008
Wojcicki, Stanley George Batavia, IL 60510	Stanford University/Professor	$2,300	G	09/20/2008
Friedman, Abe Piedmont, CA 94611	Barclays Global Investors/Director	$2,300	G	09/22/2008
Gearen, Thomas Chicago, IL 60611	Nicholson, Porter, & List/Attorney	$2,300	G	09/23/2008
Malkin, Stephen Glencoe, IL 60022	Self/Executive	$2,300	G	09/24/2008
Mencoff, Samuel M. Evanston, IL 60201	Madison Dearborn Partners/CEO	$2,300	G	09/25/2008
Meyers, Ted August St Charles, IL 60174	Foote, Meyers, Mielke & Flower/Atto	$2,300	G	09/25/2008
Sacks, Cari Highland Park, IL 60035	N/A/Homemaker	$2,300	G	09/25/2008
Vaaler, Erik Redwood City, CA 94061	Optisolar/Engineering Manager	$2,300	G	09/25/2008
Kohen, Bruce M. Highland Park, IL 60035	Anesi, Ozmon, Rodin, Novak & Kohen,	$2,300	G	09/26/2008
Malkin, Barry A. Chicago, IL 60657	Gem Investors/President	$2,300	G	09/26/2008
Erdman, M Rustin Miami, FL 33176	self/engineer	$2,300	G	09/28/2008
Finney, Michael Joseph San Francisco, CA 94114	Finney Capital/Managing Director	$2,300	G	09/28/2008
Crown, A. Steven Chicago, IL 60601	Henry Crown and Company/Vice Presid	$2,300	G	09/29/2008
Crown, James S Chicago, IL 60610	Henry Crown & Co./Private Investor	$2,300	G	09/29/2008
Crown, Renee S. Wilmette, IL 60091	N/A/Retired	$2,300	G	09/29/2008
Mullen, Alicia Chicago, IL 60614	None/Homemaker	$2,300	G	09/29/2008
Mullen, Timothy Chicago, IL 60614	Self/Investor	$2,300	G	09/29/2008
Balazs, Endre A Fort Lee, NJ 07024	Matrix Biology/President	$2,300	G	09/30/2008
Blachman, Nancy Burlingame, CA 94010	self/author	$2,300	G	09/30/2008
Gottlieb, Anne B. Evanston, IL 60201	N/A/Homemaker	$2,300	G	09/30/2008
Khosla, Neeru Portola Valley, CA 94028	CK-12/Executive Director	$2,300	G	09/30/2008
Mack, Stephen C. Inverness, IL 60010	Retired/Retired	$2,300	G	09/30/2008
Rosner, Robert Chicago, IL 60615	University of Chicago/Professor	$2,300	G	09/30/2008
Simmons, Jayne Godfrey, IL 62035	Not employed/Homemaker	$2,300	G	09/30/2008
Simmons, John Godfrey, IL 62035	Self-Employed/Attorney	$2,300	G	09/30/2008
Sulak, Lawrence Richard Brookline, MA 02446	Boston University/Physicist	$2,300	G	09/30/2008
Lander, Richard L Davis, CA 95616	University of California Davis/prof	$2,300	G	10/02/2008
Schliep, Elisa Hanover Park, IL 60133		$2,300	G	10/04/2008
Kunkler, William Chicago, IL 60610	CC Industries, Inc./Executive Vice	$2,300	G	10/08/2008
Rossman, Howard M Northbrook, IL 60062	Mesirow Financial/Investment Manage	$2,300	G	10/14/2008
Shodeen, Kent Geneva, IL 60134	Sho-Deen Inc./General Contractor	$2,300	G	10/15/2008