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Monday, November 25, 2024

How did Tim Egan spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Tim Egan's election campaign committee, Friends of Tim Egan, spent $8,819 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Egan's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,000) going to John Geahan in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Egan's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$3,000
34%
Campaign work
$2,000
22.7%
Election day expenses
$1,000
11.3%
Pictures and video
$1,000
11.3%
Election day
$540
6.1%
Donations
$500
5.7%
Yard signs
$410
4.7%
Principal payment, egan
$200
2.3%
Election night event
$169
1.9%

Table 2 below shows the top 10 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
John Geahan
2016-03-21
$2,000
Campaign work
John Geahan
2016-02-05
$2,000
Consulting
Tim Egan
2016-03-16
$1,000
Election day expenses
John Geahan
2016-01-15
$1,000
Consulting
Robert Rivera
2016-02-05
$1,000
Pictures and video
Martell Davis
2016-03-15
$540
Election day
12th Ward Reg Demo
2016-02-08
$500
Donations
Minuteman Press
2016-03-12
$410
Yard signs
Tim Egan
2016-02-02
$200
Principal payment, egan
Phyllis Musical Inn
2016-03-15
$169
Election night event

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