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Friday, May 3, 2024

How did Christopher Taliaferro spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Christopher Taliaferro's election campaign committee, Friends of Chris Taliaferro, spent $15,133 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Taliaferro's committee spent the most on principal payment, taliaferro in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,000) going to Christopher Taliaferro in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Taliaferro's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Principal payment, taliaferro
$4,000
26.4%
Hall rental for raising funds
$2,522
16.7%
Election day expenses
$2,500
16.5%
Principal payment, friends of barbara mcgowan
$2,000
13.2%
Rent
$1,400
9.3%
Transportation
$700
4.6%
Food
$531
3.5%
Sponsorships
$500
3.3%
Printing
$500
3.3%
Donations
$479
3.2%

Table 2 below shows the top 19 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Christopher Taliaferro
2016-12-22
$3,000
Principal payment, taliaferro
Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse
2016-12-27
$2,522
Hall rental for raising funds
Friends of Barbara McGowan
2016-12-21
$1,500
Principal payment, friends of barbara mcgowan
Bruce Washington
2016-12-22
$1,500
Election day expenses
David Cwik
2016-12-22
$1,000
Rent
Christopher Taliaferro
2016-12-22
$1,000
Principal payment, taliaferro
Regal Coach Lines
2016-12-15
$700
Transportation
Friends of Barbara McGowan
2016-12-21
$500
Principal payment, friends of barbara mcgowan
C.B Johnson
2016-11-07
$500
Election day expenses
Bruce Washington
2016-11-08
$500
Election day expenses
Yes! Press
2016-11-22
$500
Printing
Donald Glover
2016-12-14
$400
Donations
Valentino's
2016-10-11
$400
Rent
Hope CDC
2016-12-19
$300
Sponsorships
Ben's Bar Be Que
2016-11-04
$235
Food
Fathers Who Care, Inc
2016-11-07
$200
Sponsorships
Natoli and Son
2016-12-05
$175
Food
Cook Brothers
2016-12-27
$121
Food
Cook Brothers
2016-12-19
$79
Donations

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