Check signed by Barack Obama, drawn from the ''Committee to Elect Barack Obama'' bank account in 1996 when Obama was running for Illinois State Senator. Signed by Obama with his full signature, ''Barack Obama'', with payee information in another hand to Ameritech. Countersigned by Obama's sister-in-law Janis L. Robinson. Check measures 8.25'' x 3''. Single fold and bank cancellation stamp, overall near fine.