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Frustrated Illinois congressional candidates call super PAC influence ‘buying a seat’

The 2nd Congressional District is especially hit hard by super PAC influence, with Fairshake, a pro-crypto PAC funded primarily by Trump megadonors and business partners Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, targeting dtate Sen. Robert Peters. Fairshake is the third Trump-affiliated super PAC to play a role in the race.

Super PACs benefiting cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence and Israel are actively working to influence Illinois congressional races — and candidates in four already competitive and crowded districts aren’t happy.
They’re likening the super PAC su… [4701 chars]

Source: Chicago Sun-Times | Published: 2026-02-23T11:30:00Z

Credit: Chicago Sun-Times

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