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Monday, December 23, 2024

How did Heather Steans spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Heather Steans's election campaign committee, Friends of Heather Steans, spent $9,400 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Steans's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($6,000) going to Kupper Communications in Wilmette. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Steans's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$6,000
63.8%
Bags
$1,140
12.1%
Software
$1,050
11.2%
Sponsorships
$1,021
10.9%
Advertising
$189
2%

Table 2 below shows the top 7 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Kupper Communications
2016-12-09
$6,000
Consulting
Custom Eco Friendly
2016-10-17
$1,140
Bags
NGP Van
2016-12-01
$1,050
Software
Loyola Univerity
2016-11-08
$500
Sponsorships
Howard Area Community Center
2016-10-17
$271
Sponsorships
Edgewater Chamber of Commerce
2016-11-08
$250
Sponsorships
Chicago Jewish Star
2016-10-17
$189
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