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Top 20 Legislative consulting firms based in Chicago, United States

RevenueBase identified 38 legislative consulting firms headquartered in Chicago, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 222 professional contacts across them, including 113 with verified work emails. Washington is the largest hub.

This list covers legislative consulting firms headquartered in Chicago, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, how directly it supports the match, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 4, 2026.

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The 20 largest legislative consulting firms based in Chicago, United States

Ranked by team size
Top 20 of 38 legislative consulting firms based in Chicago, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 4, 2026. Evidence rates how directly each company's own description names legislative consulting firms: strong (names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on its full profile rather than the summary shown). Click a count to unlock that company's people.
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APS & AssociatesIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 202611-5029

“APS is a full-service public affairs firm working with elected officials, corporations, non-profits, and communities to deliver positive social impact and equitable outcomes…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
2Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-1020

“New Chicago Consulting is a full-service consulting firm with expertise in campaign development, political consulting, and public affairs.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
3
Conlon Public StrategiesIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-1018

“Conlon Public Strategies is a public affairs firm dedicated to advancing the good work of nonprofits and businesses.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
4
Reyes Kurson, LTDIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 202611-5012

“RK is a minority-certified firm that specializes in the dynamic intersection between business and government.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
5
Government Solutions GroupIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-107

“Success in government affairs is based on the five Ps: People, Policy, Procedure, Politics, and Perception.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
6Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-106

“Point of Difference Strategies is a government-affairs agency, bringing together public sector experience, legal expertise, and a deep connection to diverse communities.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
7
DAN Shomon INCIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 202651-2006
Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
8Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-105

“Third Reading Consulting Group has played central roles in shaping Illinois policy and politics for decades, maintaining strong relationships with lawmakers, members of the…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
9
Daley Strategy GroupIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-104

“Daley Strategy finds solutions to complex lobbying matters before the Federal Government, State of Illinois and City of Chicago.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
10
Ignite Blue PartnersIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-104

“A leading consultancy specializing in cultivating strategic partnerships, planning and managing complex events, devising and executing public affairs and electoral strategies…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
11Chicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-104

“We draw on decades of legal, regulatory, lobbying, political and public affairs experience to protect and advance businesses in heavily regulated industries such as…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
12
1818 LegalIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-102

“1818 is an Illinois law firm that works on administrative law issues and lobbies State and local governments.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
13
Thames StrategiesIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-102

“Thames Strategies is a full-service public affairs firm committed to delivering individualized strategies, tactics and solutions to a diverse clientele spanning the private…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
14
GPG Strategies, LLCIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-102

“GPG Strategies, LLC, led by Michael Axelrod, is a boutique public affairs and government relations firm.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
15
Mims Consulting LLCPartial evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-102

“We are a dedicated consulting firm with policy, operational, and lived experience committed to driving social change and fostering equity.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
16
Chris Nybo LLCIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-101

“Chris Nybo LLC is a full-service government relations focused law firm.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
17
Iluminara Public AffairsIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-101

“Our connections give you access to key decision makers.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
18
S4 Group LLCIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-101

“S4 Group is your government relations partner, ready to help you to engage with federal, state, and local officials.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
19
Drexwood Partners LLCPartial evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-101

“Drexwood Partner is a full-service government relations and strategic consulting firm operating at all levels of state and local government.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026
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StrategyaIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 4, 20261-101

“Fight the Good Fight.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 4, 2026

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Legislative consulting firms based in Chicago, United States at a glance

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1-10Median size (employees)
WashingtonLargest hub · 536 HQs
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Companies by employee count

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Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than this city, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Chicago, over 38 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among legislative consulting firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and evidence rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Chicago, United States whose own description of what they do matches “legislative consulting firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among legislative consulting firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Chicago are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and an evidence rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 113 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 4, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
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Frequently asked

How many legislative consulting firms are there based in Chicago, United States?

RevenueBase identified 38 legislative consulting firms headquartered in Chicago, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

APS & Associates, headquartered in Chicago, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most legislative consulting firms?

Washington leads with 536 headquartered companies, followed by Sacramento (90) and Austin (79).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.