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Monday, May 6, 2024

How did Esther Golar spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Esther Golar's election campaign committee, Citizens for Esther Golar, spent $12,195 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Golar's committee spent the most on youth donation in the quarter, with 33.3% of this total ($2,500) going to Deering District Youth in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Golar's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Youth donation
$7,500
61.5%
Donations
$3,000
24.6%
Graduates gift card-donation
$620
5.1%
Uncategorized expenses
$500
4.1%
Youth skating
$375
3.1%
Donation books
$200
1.6%

Table 2 below shows the top 12 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Deering District Youth
2016-05-24
$2,500
Youth donation
Bishop Shepard Little Center
2016-05-02
$2,000
Youth donation
LoveTeaching Youth
2016-06-02
$2,000
Youth donation
Back of Yards Neighborhood Council
2016-05-31
$1,500
Donations
Revealing M.B. Church
2016-06-01
$1,000
Donations
Walmart
2016-06-02
$620
Graduates gift card-donation
Connie Bansa
2016-05-24
$500
Donations
RBC Community Service Center
2016-05-31
$500
Youth donation
Sherman Park
2016-05-31
$500
Youth donation
Worldwide Rainbow Development
2016-05-31
$500
Uncategorized expenses
Martin Luther King Entertainment Center
2016-06-03
$375
Youth skating
Darius Rushing
2016-06-01
$200
Donation books

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