# Daniel La Spata's connections: donors, lobbyists, and colleagues

[Daniel La Spata](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/1) in the map of documented relationships in Chicago City Council records: 656 connections to donors, their employers, lobbyists and their clients, committees, legislation and colleagues. Every line is a public record: a committee seat, a sponsorship, a divided vote, a campaign contribution, a lobbying registration, or a lobbying filing matched to legislation.

**Chart:** [Daniel La Spata's connections](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/connections/daniel-la-spata/chart.svg) · download the [data (CSV)](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/connections/daniel-la-spata/data.csv) · [embed](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/connections/daniel-la-spata/embed)

> Money near a vote is not evidence that it influenced the vote.

## Members whose networks look most alike

Funded by the same donors, lobbied by the same clients, voting alongside the same colleagues. Each links to the side-by-side comparison.

- [Jeylú B. Gutiérrez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/daniel-la-spata-vs-jeylu-b-gutierrez) (compare)
- [Derrick G. Curtis](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/daniel-la-spata-vs-derrick-g-curtis) (compare)
- [Andre Vasquez Jr.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/daniel-la-spata-vs-andre-vasquez-jr) (compare)
- [Marty Quinn](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/daniel-la-spata-vs-marty-quinn) (compare)
- [Desmon C. Yancy](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/daniel-la-spata-vs-desmon-c-yancy) (compare)
- [William E. Hall](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/daniel-la-spata-vs-william-e-hall) (compare)

## Closest in the network

- Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council (lobbying client)
- [R2026-0025433: Expression of support for preservation and expansion of Deferred Action for…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/R2026-0025433-expression-support-preservation-expansion-deferred-action) (legislation)
- [R2025-0018013: Expression of support for Paul Simon Jobs Corps Center and continued federal…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/R2025-0018013-expression-support-paul-simon-jobs-corps) (legislation)
- [SO2024-0008918: Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2 and 17 regarding conversion units and coach…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2024-0008918-titles-2-17-regarding-conversion-units) (legislation)
- [SR2023-0006422: Expression of support for United Nations Resolution 377 known as "Uniting for Peace"](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SR2023-0006422-expression-support-united-nations-resolution-377) (legislation)
- [SO2024-0010993: Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 9-108 by adding new Section 9-108-025…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2024-0010993-adding-new-public-enforcement-pilot-program) (legislation)

Public records; connections are not evidence of wrongdoing. See also [Daniel La Spata's campaign money](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/money/daniel-la-spata) and the [whole map](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/connections).

Sources and methods: [how we get and count this data](/about#methods) · [report an error](/about#corrections)

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Source: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/connections/daniel-la-spata · Chicago Politics, an independent tracker of the Chicago City Council. Guide for agents: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/llms.txt