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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

How did Patrick J OConnor spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Non partisan Patrick J OConnor's election campaign committee, Citizens for Patrick O'Connor, spent $67,267 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

OConnor's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 59% of this total ($6,249) going to Robert Newton in Lincolnwood. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how OConnor's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$10,599
15.8%
6 months car rental
$6,687
9.9%
Golf outing payment
$6,530
9.7%
Printing
$5,862
8.7%
Food
$4,555
6.8%
2016 golf
$3,144
4.7%
Equipment
$2,929
4.4%
Supplies
$2,446
3.6%
Car rental
$2,229
3.3%
Donations
$1,950
2.9%
Insurance
$1,863
2.8%
Copier
$1,340
2%
Golf donation
$1,200
1.8%
Rental
$1,114
1.7%
Gifts
$1,023
1.5%
T-shirts
$1,012
1.5%
Phones
$923
1.4%
Liability insurance
$886
1.3%
Telephone expenses
$789
1.2%
Electric
$746
1.1%
Printer and supplies
$664
1%
Golf outings
$654
1%
Flowers
$641
1%
April & may 2016
$600
0.9%
May & june rent 2016
$600
0.9%
Stationary
$521
0.8%
Dinner
$505
0.8%
Contributions
$480
0.7%
Postage
$470
0.7%
Gas
$411
0.6%
Letterheads
$352
0.5%
Spirits
$325
0.5%
Posters
$272
0.4%
Advertising
$250
0.4%
2016 hole sponsor
$250
0.4%
Jetpack
$233
0.4%
Rental copy machine
$205
0.3%
7-3-16 sound system/goose park
$200
0.3%
Misc supplies
$196
0.3%
Breakfast
$188
0.3%
Services
$188
0.3%
Web site
$179
0.3%
School supplies
$166
0.3%
Misc.
$158
0.2%
Staff luncheon
$157
0.2%
Misc. supplies
$154
0.2%
Cell phones
$152
0.2%
Remote deposit machine
$120
0.2%
Check order
$78
0.1%
Lunch
$54
< 0.1%

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
Lexus Financial Services
2016-04-12
$6,687
6 months car rental
Niles Park District
2016-06-07
$6,530
Golf outing payment
Howard Street Inn
2016-06-06
$4,555
Food
Apple Store
2016-06-22
$2,929
Equipment
Robert Newton
2016-05-04
$2,083
Consulting
Robert Newton
2016-06-02
$2,083
Consulting
Robert Newton
2016-06-29
$2,083
Consulting
Western Printing
2016-06-22
$1,970
Printing
Dodd Camera
2016-04-11
$1,894
Supplies
Rockwood Company
2016-05-25
$1,863
Insurance
Epromos Prom
2016-05-06
$1,657
2016 golf
Epromos Prom
2016-05-06
$1,487
2016 golf
Meg Schaefer
2016-04-01
$1,450
Consulting
Meg Schaefer
2016-04-28
$1,450
Consulting
Meg Schaefer
2016-06-01
$1,450
Consulting
Western Printing
2016-04-06
$1,285
Printing
Teamsters Joint Council 25
2016-06-30
$1,200
Golf donation
Lexus Financial Services
2016-05-05
$1,114
Car rental
Lexus Financial Services
2016-06-02
$1,114
Rental
Lexus Financial Services
2016-06-30
$1,114
Car rental
Empire Discount
2016-05-06
$1,023
Gifts
Kerry Gaelic Athletic Association
2016-05-21
$1,000
Donations
Rockwood Company
2016-04-28
$886
Liability insurance
Quest Graphics
2016-04-07
$764
Printing
Best Buy
2016-06-15
$664
Printer and supplies

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