Leadership PAC · Illinois · FEC C00429787
United for Progress Leadership Committee
Jerry Costello's leadership PAC in Illinois's 12th District.
United for Progress Leadership Committee is Jerry Costello's leadership PAC in Illinois's 12th District. In the 2026 cycle it has raised $7,931, spent $7,323 through August 31, 2026, according to its FEC filings.
Source: FEC committee record C00429787. Data pulled September 10, 2026; independent expenditure lines include 24 and 48 hour notices. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or speaking for United for Progress Leadership Committee.
2026 cycle at a glance
- FEC committee type
- PAC - Nonqualified
- Designation
- Leadership PAC
- Party affiliation on file
- None listed
- State
- Illinois
- First Form 1 filed
- October 18, 2006
- Sponsoring candidate
- Jerry Costello
What voter contact for United for Progress Leadership Committee's slate would cost
Enter the number of candidates the committee supports and the voters each program should reach. The bundle is priced on the combined list, every candidate is itemized, and each row ends with the in-kind line for that candidate.
Add 3,251 more households (about 4,712 voters, one more race or a deeper universe) and the whole bundle drops to $0.26 per household.
Per-candidate rate and in-kind line for United for Progress Leadership Committee's slate
| Candidate | Households | Alone | In bundle | Candidate program |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate 1 | 10,350 | $0.45 | $0.27 | $2,817 |
| Candidate 2 | 10,350 | $0.45 | $0.27 | $2,817 |
| Candidate 3 | 10,350 | $0.45 | $0.27 | $2,817 |
| Candidate 4 | 10,350 | $0.45 | $0.27 | $2,817 |
| Candidate 5 | 10,350 | $0.45 | $0.27 | $2,817 |
Show the in-kind contribution line for each candidate
- In-kind contribution to Candidate 1: live voter contact phone program, 10,350 voter households, three attempts each, valued at $2,817.27.
- In-kind contribution to Candidate 2: live voter contact phone program, 10,350 voter households, three attempts each, valued at $2,817.27.
- In-kind contribution to Candidate 3: live voter contact phone program, 10,350 voter households, three attempts each, valued at $2,817.27.
- In-kind contribution to Candidate 4: live voter contact phone program, 10,350 voter households, three attempts each, valued at $2,817.27.
- In-kind contribution to Candidate 5: live voter contact phone program, 10,350 voter households, three attempts each, valued at $2,817.27.
The value is what the committee pays for that candidate's program at the bundle rate. Whether it is reported as an in-kind contribution or an independent expenditure depends on coordination; confirm with counsel.
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United for Progress Leadership Committee: questions
What is United for Progress Leadership Committee?+
United for Progress Leadership Committee is Jerry Costello's leadership PAC in Illinois's 12th District. In the 2026 cycle it has raised $7,931, spent $7,323 through August 31, 2026, according to its FEC filings. Its FEC committee ID is C00429787 and its first Statement of Organization (Form 1) was filed October 18, 2006.
How much has United for Progress Leadership Committee raised and spent in the 2026 cycle?+
United for Progress Leadership Committee reports $7,931 in receipts and $7,323 in disbursements through August 31, 2026, with $140,654 cash on hand at the end of its latest report. Figures are the FEC's processed totals and lag the newest filings by days to weeks.
Does United for Progress Leadership Committee make independent expenditures?+
United for Progress Leadership Committee has not reported independent expenditures in the 2026 cycle. PACs of this kind usually support candidates with direct contributions and coordinated voter contact reported as in-kind contributions rather than with independent expenditures.
How can United for Progress Leadership Committee run voter contact for several candidates at once?+
A committee that buys live phone banking for a slate through The Political Group is priced on the whole bundle's household count, so every race pays the volume rate, and each candidate's program is itemized separately for in-kind reporting. Every candidate gets a live dashboard and the committee gets a roll-up view of who is gaining and who is slipping. The bundle calculator on this page prices a slate in seconds.