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Illinois State University

Illinois State University has been represented by 1 lobbying firm in 7 filings since 2025, with $180,000 in reported spending; the newest was posted October 28, 2026.

As filed: ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY. Client based in Illinois.

education

$180,000 Reported spend

7 Filings counted

1 Outside firm hired

0 Bills named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 7 filings. 1 further filing for this client was restated by a later amendment and is left out of every total here. Everything on this page comes from one LDA client record (60107), filed by the registrant listed below.

Who filed for this client 1

Mercury Public Affairs, LLC $180,000 Outside firm · 7 filings

Spend per registrant: fees an outside firm reported, or the costs the client reported for lobbying in-house. The rows add up to the total above.

Reported by year 2 years

2026 $60,000 3 filings
2025 $120,000 4 filings

Issues lobbied 1

Education 7

The count is how many filings named that issue area. A filing reports one lump figure covering every issue on it, so the money above cannot be split between them.

Agencies and chambers lobbied 2

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 7
SENATE 7

Recent filings 8 total

Q3 amendment

Mercury Public Affairs, LLC

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Oct 28, 2026

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Mercury Public Affairs, LLC Amended

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Oct 18, 2026

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Mercury Public Affairs, LLC

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jul 19, 2026

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Mercury Public Affairs, LLC

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Apr 15, 2026

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Mercury Public Affairs, LLC

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Jan 15, 2026

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Mercury Public Affairs, LLC

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Oct 16, 2025

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Mercury Public Affairs, LLC

2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Jul 14, 2025

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Mercury Public Affairs, LLC

1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Apr 16, 2025

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Filings through October 28, 2026, the newest posted date on this record. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, synced daily. Money is self-reported by the filer and often rounded. Lobbying is legal, disclosed activity.