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Monday, November 25, 2024

How did Raymond A Lopez spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Raymond A Lopez's election campaign committee, Friends of Raymond A Lopez, spent $26,070 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Lopez's committee spent the most on office construction in the quarter, with all those payments ($10,000) going to Corisco Construction Corporation in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Lopez's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Office construction
$10,000
38.4%
Consulting
$7,107
27.3%
Printing
$2,393
9.2%
Event expenses
$2,079
8%
Stage sponsorship
$1,200
4.6%
Air fare
$797
3.1%
Air fare - staff
$672
2.6%
Charitable contribution
$500
1.9%
Lodging
$408
1.6%
Sponsorships
$400
1.5%
Newspaper advertising
$320
1.2%
Transportation
$171
0.7%
Meals
$18
< 0.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 23 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Corisco Construction Corporation
2016-08-05
$10,000
Office construction
Progressive Solutions Consulting
2016-07-13
$7,107
Consulting
AC Signs & Consulting, LLC
2016-08-08
$1,200
Printing
Jericho Walk & Spirit Fest NFP
2016-09-13
$1,200
Stage sponsorship
Scorpion Graphics
2016-07-21
$1,193
Printing
Connie's
2016-07-26
$1,182
Event expenses
Bobby G's
2016-09-15
$897
Event expenses
Southwest Airlines
2016-07-29
$797
Air fare
Frontier Airlines
2016-07-25
$672
Air fare - staff
Holy Cross - Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
2016-08-16
$500
Charitable contribution
Southwest Community News Group
2016-08-15
$400
Sponsorships
Brighton Park Life Newspaper
2016-07-01
$320
Newspaper advertising
Courtyard Marriott - City Centre
2016-07-29
$209
Lodging
Courtyard Marriott - City Centre
2016-07-27
$128
Lodging
Courtyard Marriott - City Centre
2016-07-28
$70
Lodging
Uber
2016-08-01
$65
Transportation
Uber
2016-09-06
$27
Transportation
Uber
2016-07-28
$22
Transportation
Frontier Airlines
2016-07-26
$18
Meals
Uber
2016-09-06
$15
Transportation
Uber
2016-09-01
$14
Transportation
Uber
2016-08-15
$13
Transportation
Uber
2016-08-08
$12
Transportation

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