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Monday, December 23, 2024

How did Luis Arroyo spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Luis Arroyo's election campaign committee, Friends of Luis Arroyo, spent $17,366 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Arroyo's committee spent the most on utilities in the quarter, with 34% of this total ($912) going to Peoples Gas in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Arroyo's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Utilities
$2,682
15.4%
Legal fees
$2,500
14.4%
Candidate lodging
$1,810
10.4%
Meals
$1,673
9.6%
Staff lodging
$1,361
7.8%
Equipment - maintenance
$1,200
6.9%
Return of overlimit contribution
$1,100
6.3%
Donations
$750
4.3%
Car rental
$670
3.9%
Air fare - candidate
$614
3.5%
Office equipment
$504
2.9%
Donation-funeral
$400
2.3%
Campaign work
$350
2%
Office supplies-reimbursement
$324
1.9%
Phones
$301
1.7%
Insurance
$293
1.7%
Fund raising (food)
$250
1.4%
Utilities-cleaning service
$220
1.3%
Golf outings
$188
1.1%
Utilities-cleaning services
$170
1%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Michael P. Gillespie. LTD
2016-06-08
$2,500
Legal fees
Funjet Vacations
2016-04-26
$1,361
Candidate lodging
Funjet Vacations
2016-04-26
$1,361
Staff lodging
Images, Inc.
2016-06-08
$1,200
Equipment - maintenance
Jacalyn D'Escoto
2016-06-15
$1,100
Return of overlimit contribution
Peoples Gas
2016-04-05
$912
Utilities
COM Ed
2016-06-03
$823
Utilities
Avra Estiatorio
2016-04-25
$645
Meals
Help Ecuador
2016-05-04
$550
Donations
Comcast
2016-05-20
$538
Utilities
Unisource Worldwide, Inc.
2016-04-04
$504
Office equipment
United Airlines
2016-04-25
$456
Air fare - candidate
Funjet Vacations
2016-04-26
$449
Candidate lodging
Enterprise Rent a car
2016-04-25
$433
Car rental
Erie Cafe
2016-06-03
$383
Meals
Monica Cuevas
2016-05-23
$350
Campaign work
Rose Bishop
2016-04-13
$324
Office supplies-reimbursement
State Farm Insurance
2016-06-27
$293
Insurance
Binny's Beverage Depot
2016-05-02
$250
Fund raising (food)
Budget Car rental
2016-04-08
$236
Car rental
Waste Managment
2016-05-20
$229
Utilities
Duane Chappell
2016-06-06
$220
Utilities-cleaning service
Krystal Correa
2016-05-20
$200
Donation-funeral
Mont Clare/Elmwood Park Kiwanis
2016-04-06
$200
Donations
Josie Ortiz
2016-06-03
$200
Donation-funeral

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