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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

How did Tom Tunney spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Non partisan Tom Tunney's election campaign committee, Citizens for Tunney, spent $21,416 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Tunney's committee spent the most on salaries in the quarter, with 82.7% of this total ($9,557) going to Erica Kelly in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Tunney's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Salaries
$11,557
54%
Rent
$2,500
11.7%
Legal services
$2,052
9.6%
Legel services
$1,000
4.7%
Postage
$622
2.9%
Health insurance
$578
2.7%
Web hosting
$430
2%
Event cost
$425
2%
Tickets
$350
1.6%
Printing
$311
1.5%
Tax preparation
$300
1.4%
Membership
$295
1.4%
Email server
$286
1.3%
Donations
$250
1.2%
Phone & uverse
$179
0.8%
Ad books
$162
0.8%
Data
$75
0.4%
Office supplies
$41
0.2%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Erica Kelly
2016-02-17
$1,911
Salaries
Erica Kelly
2016-03-08
$1,911
Salaries
Erica Kelly
2016-02-03
$1,911
Salaries
Erica Kelly
2016-01-05
$1,911
Salaries
Erica Kelly
2016-01-24
$1,911
Salaries
Sonco Real Estate
2016-01-24
$1,250
Rent
Sonco Real Estate
2016-02-17
$1,250
Rent
Anderson & Moore, P.C.
2016-03-03
$1,052
Legal services
Anderson & Moore, P.C.
2016-01-15
$1,000
Legal services
Anderson & Moore, P.C.
2016-02-08
$1,000
Legel services
Carrie Patino
2016-02-17
$1,000
Salaries
Carrie Patino
2016-01-24
$1,000
Salaries
Office Depot
2016-03-08
$622
Postage
Julie Levar
2016-01-24
$578
Health insurance
Hostway
2016-01-24
$430
Web hosting
Chicago Special Events Management
2016-03-08
$425
Event cost
Equality Illinois
2016-01-24
$350
Tickets
VistaPrint
2016-01-24
$311
Printing
DSR & Assoc
2016-02-03
$300
Tax preparation
Chicago View
2016-03-08
$295
Membership
Jane Addams Senior Caucus
2016-01-24
$250
Donations
At&t
2016-01-24
$179
Phone & uverse
Equality Illinois
2016-01-24
$162
Ad books
Constant Contact
2016-03-08
$95
Email server
Constant Contact
2016-01-24
$95
Email server

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