CGK Consulting; BCI Roofing; Castle Construction

Christopher G. Kelly was the finance chairman of Governor Blagojevich’s 2002 campaign for governor. Robert C. Blum is a business associate of Kelly. Kelly is a principle at CGK Consulting, located in Frankfort. He is also the president of BCI Construction, located in Markham. Blum is the president of Castle Construction and MBB Construction, which are also located in Markham. Castle Construction reports completing major projects for the Homewood Flossmoor Park District, the City of Chicago, the State of Illinois, and the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority. Christopher Kelly has represented the Governor in meetings with the Illinois Gaming Board as a Special Government Agent under the terms of the 2003 Ethics Act. He was indicted in 2008 for tax evasion related to the use of company money to pay gambling debts and as of this writing has yet to go to trial.

Chris Kelly is a career patron of Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D).

From 1993 through June 30, 2007, Chris Kelly; CGK Consulting, BCI Roofing gave $686,000. 100% of these funds were contributed to Democrats.

Last revised June 30, 2005.