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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

How did James Cappleman spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic James Cappleman's election campaign committee, Citizens for Cappleman, spent $8,700 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Cappleman's committee spent the most on consulting fees in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,750) going to Stacy Pratt in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cappleman's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting fees
$4,750
54.6%
Furniture
$1,861
21.4%
Database software
$855
9.8%
Aldermanic enewsletter
$340
3.9%
Credit card processing fees
$324
3.7%
T-shirts pride
$204
2.3%
Charitable contribution
$200
2.3%
Eblast service
$165
1.9%

Table 2 below shows the top 21 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Crate and Barrel
2016-05-03
$1,861
Furniture
Stacy Pratt
2016-04-14
$1,750
Consulting fees
Stacy Pratt
2016-05-06
$1,500
Consulting fees
Stacy Pratt
2016-06-27
$1,500
Consulting fees
NGP Software
2016-04-25
$855
Database software
Shirts Illustrated, Inc.
2016-06-27
$204
T-shirts pride
The Chicago House
2016-05-03
$200
Charitable contribution
Constant Contact
2016-06-20
$117
Aldermanic enewsletter
Constant Contact
2016-04-29
$111
Aldermanic enewsletter
Constant Contact
2016-05-19
$111
Aldermanic enewsletter
First Data Merchant Services
2016-04-04
$94
Credit card processing fees
Mail Chimp
2016-04-08
$55
Eblast service
Mail Chimp
2016-05-09
$55
Eblast service
Mail Chimp
2016-06-08
$55
Eblast service
First Data Merchant Services
2016-06-03
$49
Credit card processing fees
First Data Merchant Services
2016-04-04
$47
Credit card processing fees
First Data Merchant Services
2016-05-03
$37
Credit card processing fees
First Data Merchant Services
2016-05-03
$33
Credit card processing fees
First Data Merchant Services
2016-04-04
$22
Credit card processing fees
First Data Merchant Services
2016-06-03
$19
Credit card processing fees
First Data Merchant Services
2016-05-03
$18
Credit card processing fees

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