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Monday, June 30, 2025

How did Jason Ervin spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Jason Ervin's election campaign committee, Citizens for Ervin, spent $10,215 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Ervin's committee spent the most on transportation in the quarter, with 19.5% of this total ($547) going to Ally in Louisville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ervin's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Transportation
$2,805
27.5%
Postage
$2,130
20.9%
Insurance
$1,117
10.9%
Communications
$949
9.3%
Meals
$579
5.7%
Office supplies
$504
4.9%
Subscriptions
$345
3.4%
Event tickets
$316
3.1%
Printing
$288
2.8%
Computer purchases
$286
2.8%
Lodging
$214
2.1%
Contractual expenses
$200
2%
Computer - maintenance
$173
1.7%
Computer software
$128
1.3%
Parking
$120
1.2%
Supplies
$56
0.6%

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
Usps
2016-06-30
$2,100
Postage
John McDowell
2016-05-05
$500
Transportation
City Tire
2016-06-14
$468
Transportation
Aldertrack
2016-05-31
$345
Subscriptions
DePaul University
2016-05-16
$316
Event tickets
Forest Printing
2016-05-02
$288
Printing
MicroCenter
2016-04-29
$286
Computer purchases
Sprint
2016-04-08
$284
Communications
American Family Insurance
2016-04-18
$282
Insurance
American Family Insurance
2016-05-17
$282
Insurance
American Family Insurance
2016-06-16
$282
Insurance
City of Chicago Dept of Revenue
2016-06-13
$275
Transportation
American Family Insurance
2016-06-30
$269
Insurance
Francesca's on Taylor
2016-06-14
$260
Meals
Staples, Inc
2016-06-30
$230
Office supplies
Advanced Auto Parts
2016-06-20
$230
Transportation
Fernandez Auto Parts
2016-05-10
$230
Transportation
Residence Inn
2016-04-04
$214
Lodging
Perfect Cure Sounds
2016-05-05
$200
Contractual expenses
Batteries Plus
2016-05-10
$173
Computer - maintenance
Harmon Bros Motor Service
2016-06-27
$160
Transportation
MacArthur's Restaurant
2016-04-04
$150
Meals
Sprint
2016-06-30
$130
Communications
MicroCenter
2016-05-31
$128
Computer software
Constant Contact
2016-06-27
$128
Communications

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