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Monday, November 25, 2024

How did Mark Stephens spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Non partisan Mark Stephens's election campaign committee, Friends of Mark Stephens, spent $14,899 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Stephens's committee spent the most on rooftop event in the quarter, with all those payments ($11,302) going to Wrigley Rooftops in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Stephens's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Rooftop event
$11,302
75.9%
Donations
$1,350
9.1%
Golf outings
$1,000
6.7%
Rooftop giveaway-beer cups
$356
2.4%
Rooftop photos
$325
2.2%
Rooftop giveaway-bottle opener
$303
2%
Rooftop bus refreshments
$262
1.8%

Table 2 below shows the top 8 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Wrigley Rooftops
2016-08-02
$11,302
Rooftop event
Leyden Bears
2016-09-17
$1,000
Donations
Rosemont Public Safety Department
2016-09-17
$1,000
Golf outings
MKM Distributors
2016-09-15
$356
Rooftop giveaway-beer cups
Women's Auxiliary of Leyden Township
2016-09-17
$350
Donations
Richard Day Photography
2016-09-14
$325
Rooftop photos
MKM Distributors
2016-08-24
$303
Rooftop giveaway-bottle opener
Rosemont Liquors
2016-08-30
$262
Rooftop bus refreshments

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