FOREST PRINTING COMPANY
FOREST PRINTING COMPANY is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle FOREST PRINTING COMPANY was paid $626K across 25 client committees, of which $332K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$293,463 | 133 rows | 46.9% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$332,222 | 13 rows | 53.1% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Mar 21, 2017 → Jul 28, 2026
- spans 9.4 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 133
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 25
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
One timeframe control governs all three panels below. Change it once and the trajectory, top buyers, and party breakdown all update together.
Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Top buyers
Two views of the same data — diagram and table share the time-window control and the same top-buyers slice. Click "View all buyers in research" to drill in with the matching date range.
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DLGA C00685719 |
$10,970 IE $10,970 |
1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DLGA C00685719 |
$10,970 IE $10,970 |
1 |
| DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SARA 1478003 |
$2,724 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 8
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DLGA C00685719 |
$109,163 IE $109,163 |
3 |
| FINE, LAURA IL · House DEM |
$10,457 | 6 |
| DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SARA 1478003 |
$9,550 | 2 |
| MUSLIM CIVIC COALITION-ACTIVATE C90023359 |
$5,668 IE $5,668 |
1 |
| DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS C00167015 |
$2,237 | 1 |
| MORRISON, KEVIN B. IL · House DEM |
$1,219 | 1 |
| SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY S. IL · House DEM |
$1,085 | 1 |
| SHOWALTER, REED IL · House DEM |
$730 | 3 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DLGA C00685719 |
$232,705 IE $232,705 |
6 |
| FINE, LAURA IL · House DEM |
$10,457 | 6 |
| DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SARA 1478003 |
$9,550 | 2 |
| MUSLIM CIVIC COALITION-ACTIVATE C90023359 |
$5,668 IE $5,668 |
1 |
| MORRISON, KEVIN B. IL · House DEM |
$5,411 | 3 |
| SHOWALTER, REED IL · House DEM |
$4,496 | 9 |
| DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS C00167015 |
$2,237 | 1 |
| CONYEARS-ERVIN, MELISSA IL · House DEM |
$1,142 | 1 |
| SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY S. IL · House DEM |
$1,085 | 1 |
| NEW. DIGITAL. NOW. C00856153 |
$571 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DLGA C00685719 |
$232,705 IE $232,705 |
6 |
| FINE, LAURA IL · House DEM |
$10,457 | 6 |
| DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SARA 1478003 |
$9,550 | 2 |
| MUSLIM CIVIC COALITION-ACTIVATE C90023359 |
$5,668 IE $5,668 |
1 |
| MORRISON, KEVIN B. IL · House DEM |
$5,411 | 3 |
| DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS C00167015 |
$5,115 | 2 |
| SHOWALTER, REED IL · House DEM |
$4,496 | 9 |
| CONYEARS-ERVIN, MELISSA IL · House DEM |
$1,142 | 1 |
| SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY S. IL · House DEM |
$1,085 | 1 |
| NEW. DIGITAL. NOW. C00856153 |
$571 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DLGA C00685719 |
$232,705 IE $232,705 |
6 |
| RESTORATION OF AMERICA PAC C00571588 |
$35,050 IE $35,050 |
4 |
| FINE, LAURA IL · House DEM |
$10,457 | 6 |
| DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SARA 1478003 |
$9,550 | 2 |
| MUSLIM CIVIC COALITION-ACTIVATE C90023359 |
$5,668 IE $5,668 |
1 |
| MORRISON, KEVIN B. IL · House DEM |
$5,411 | 3 |
| DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS C00167015 |
$5,115 | 2 |
| SHOWALTER, REED IL · House DEM |
$4,496 | 9 |
| CONYEARS-ERVIN, MELISSA IL · House DEM |
$1,142 | 1 |
| SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY S. IL · House DEM |
$1,085 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $427,414 | 68.31% |
| Republican | $141,098 | 22.55% |
| Non-partisan | $57,173 | 9.14% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyCycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 8 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $130 | 1 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $130 | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $5K | 3 | JIM 2020 COMMITTEE 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $5K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $3K | 4 | JIM 2020 COMMITTEE 86% | Print & Mail 100% | $8K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $25K | 9 | JIM 2020 COMMITTEE 88% | Print & Mail 100% | $33K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $94K | 15 | GARCIA, JESUS 62% | Print & Mail 100% | $127K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $5K | 2 | QUINN NYSTROM FOR CONGRESS 95% | Print & Mail 100% | $132K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $29K | 11 | JIM 2020 COMMITTEE 46% | Print & Mail 100% | $161K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $10K | 4 | MARIE NEWMAN FOR CONGRESS 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $171K | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $5K | 3 | MARIE NEWMAN FOR CONGRESS 91% | Print & Mail 100% | $5K | +2% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $4K | 4 | MARIE NEWMAN FOR CONGRESS 73% | Print & Mail 100% | $8K | +20% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $5K | 5 | ROE, ANN 67% | Print & Mail 100% | $14K | -78% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $10K | 12 | MARIE NEWMAN FOR CONGRESS 43% | Print & Mail 100% | $24K | -89% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $18K | 14 | MARIE NEWMAN FOR CONGRESS 51% | Print & Mail 100% | $42K | +255% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $13K | 5 | ROE, ANN 86% | Print & Mail 100% | $55K | -56% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $11K | 4 | ROE, ANN 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $65K | +9% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $19K | 9 | RASHID, QASIM 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $19K | +91% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $230 | 1 | UNDERWOOD, LAUREN 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $19K | -99% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $3K | 1 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS 100% | Fundraising 100% | $3K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $4K | 6 | SHOWALTER, REED 85% | Print & Mail 100% | $7K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $28K | 17 | FINE, LAURA 37% | Print & Mail 61% | $35K | +49% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $3K | 1 | DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SARA 100% | — | $38K | +1084% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $276,731 | 123 | $2K | 101.6% | JIM 2020 COMMITTEE 23% | 4mo ago |
| Fundraising | $2,879 | 1 | $3K | 1.1% | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS 100% | 15mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | -$7,145 | 1 | $-7K | -2.6% | DURBIN, RICHARD J. 0% | 17mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
Geographic concentration
Where this vendor's clients are based — federal committees by state, plus implicit jurisdiction for CA and TX state filers.
| State | Total spend | % of revenue | Clients | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL | $232,137 | 79.1% | 18 | |
| WI | $34,882 | 11.9% | 1 | |
| MN | $15,635 | 5.3% | 1 | |
| CA | $9,550 | 3.3% | 1 | |
| DC | $688 | 0.2% | 3 | |
| TX | $571 | 0.2% | 1 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.
| Reason | Date | Filer | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largest all-time | 2020-03-10 | GARCIA, JESUS | Print & Mail | MAILING | $33,616 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-03-10 | GARCIA, JESUS | Print & Mail | MAILING | $23,043 |
| Largest all-time | 2019-10-23 | JIM 2020 COMMITTEE | Print & Mail | PRINTING | $15,758 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-01-20 | JIM 2020 COMMITTEE | Print & Mail | PRINTING | $9,081 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-08-18 | QUINN NYSTROM FOR CONGRESS | Print & Mail | PRINTING | $7,136 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-23 | DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SARA | Print & Mail | — | $6,826 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-25 | FINE, LAURA | Print & Mail | PRINTING | $3,464 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-05-15 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING MAILING | $2,879 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-02 | FINE, LAURA | — | PRINTING | $2,824 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-29 | DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SARA | — | — | $2,724 |
| Recent | 2026-03-12 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS | — | FUNDRAISING PRINTING | $2,237 |
| Recent | 2026-03-25 | FINE, LAURA | — | PRINTING | $2,047 |
| Recent | 2026-03-13 | FINE, LAURA | — | PRINTING | $1,211 |