Lobbying

University of Illinois's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $140K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $600K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Budget/Appropriations and Medicare/Medicaid.

University of Illinois

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$600K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

University of Illinois lobbying by quarter
University of Illinois lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$210K2
Q1 2023$230K2
Q2 2023$150K2
Q3 2023$290K2
Q4 2023$280K3
Q1 2024$272.5K3
Q2 2024$257.5K3
Q3 2024$330K3
Q4 2024$235K3
Q1 2025$220K2
Q2 2025$130K2
Q3 2025$220K2
Q4 2025$230K2
Q1 2026$230K2
Q2 2026$140K2
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Budget and appropriations$483.7K · 30 reports
  • Medicare and Medicaid$483.7K · 30 reports
  • Science and technology$447.9K · 28 reports
  • Education$345.1K · 23 reports
  • Agriculture$332.8K · 22 reports
  • Defense$291.7K · 19 reports
  • Health issues$229.9K · 18 reports
  • Sports$213.9K · 14 reports
  • Immigration$170.1K · 12 reports
  • Transportation$159.8K · 11 reports
  • Economic development$133.7K · 10 reports
  • Natural resources$58K · 3 reports
  • Energy and nuclear$53.5K · 4 reports
  • Taxation$21.4K · 2 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES30 reports
  • SENATE30 reports
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)9 reports
  • White House Office6 reports
  • Education, Dept of4 reports
  • Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)4 reports
  • Defense, Dept of (DOD)3 reports
  • Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)2 reports
  • Energy, Dept of2 reports
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)2 reports
  • Labor, Dept of (DOL)2 reports
  • Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)2 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of2 reports
  • U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)2 reports
  • Natl Security Council (NSC)1 reports
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)1 reports
  • State, Dept of (DOS)1 reports
  • Transportation, Dept of (DOT)1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseUniversity of Illinois$2.1M15 quarters
Lewis-Burke Associates$1.3M15 quarters
Tusk Strategies$45K5 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
LELAND COGLIANIProfessional Staff of the Senate Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee; Senior Analyst at the Government Accountability OfficeQ2 2026
SRINIVAS SONTITemporary Professional Staff - United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Senior Policy Advisor Senator Richard J. Durbin (D-IL); Research Director-Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV)Q2 2026
WILLIAM OTTO KATT ivLegislative Fellow, Office of Rep. Phil RoeQ2 2026
MELISSA HAASLegislative Correspondent and Staff Assistant, Rep. Peter RoskamQ4 2025
PAUL WEINBERGERVP for Congressional & Public Affairs, Millennium Challenge Corp.; Director, Congressional Relations, Peace Corps; Legislative Director, Sen. Russ Feingold; Counsel, House Government Reform Cmte; Professional Staff Member, Senate Approps CmteQ4 2025
SUSANNAH HOWIESONNuclear Security Fellow in Office of Congressman Bill Foster - 1 year - 2019 (paid by GWU)Q3 2025
GRIFFIN A. REINECKEPaid Intern, Staff Assistant, Research Assistant, Legislative Assistant - House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyQ2 2024
SIERRA C CATODOE: Sen. Adv. on Minority Ed., OEID; Sen. Adv., OES; Acting Staff Secretary, Office of the Sec.; Leg. Law Clerk, Sen Thom Tillis; Paid Intern Law Clerk, Senate CST Committee; Staff Assistant, Sen. David VitterQ4 2023
JACKSON CLARKPaid Intern - District Office of Senator Amy KlobucharQ3 2023
SHARON ESHELMANSenior Advisor-DHS Office of Legislative Affairs; Subcommittee Staff Director-House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; Special Assistant-DHS ICE; Deputy Associate Director-WH HS Council; Staff Assistant-WH Office of Legislative AffairsQ2 2023

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2In-house$50K
07/16for Q2Lewis-Burke Associates$90K
04/20for Q1In-house$140K
04/17for Q1Lewis-Burke Associates$90K
04/15for Q4 2025Lewis-Burke Associates$90K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$140K
01/16for Q4 2025Lewis-Burke Associates$90K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$130K
25/10/15for Q3 2025Lewis-Burke Associates$90K
25/09/22for Q2 2025In-house$40K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Lewis-Burke Associates$90K
25/07/21for Q2 2025In-house$40K
25/04/21for Q1 2025In-house$130K
25/04/17for Q1 2025Lewis-Burke Associates$90K
25/01/21for Q4 2024In-house$140K
25/01/17for Q4 2024Lewis-Burke Associates$90K
24/11/13for Q4 2024Tusk Strategies$5,000
24/10/23for Q3 2024Tusk StrategiesUnder $5,000
24/10/21for Q3 2024In-house$240K
24/10/17for Q3 2024Lewis-Burke Associates$90K