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Big-money race could spark look at campaign finance laws

Via Daily Herald

The two candidates for governor appear to be headed for an Illinois record for campaign spending, and a suburban Democrat behind the state law that limits campaign donations in most races thinks it might be time to review the standards next year.

State Sen. Don Harmon of Oak Park was the lead sponsor on the proposal that limited campaign donations, which Gov. Pat Quinn signed five years ago in the ethics reform rush created by former Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s infamous troubles.

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