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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

How did Debra Silverstein spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Debra Silverstein's election campaign committee, Friends for Debra Silverstein, spent $3,045 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Silverstein's committee spent the most on promotional items in the quarter, with all those payments ($762) going to American Custom Silkscreening in River Grove. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Silverstein's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Promotional items
$762
25%
Telephones
$700
23%
Utilities
$572
18.8%
Printing
$374
12.3%
Internet access
$243
8%
Gifts
$206
6.8%
Transportation
$188
6.2%

Table 2 below shows the top 13 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
American Custom Silkscreening
2017-03-10
$762
Promotional items
A&B Printing
2017-01-25
$374
Printing
At&t
2017-01-09
$355
Telephones
At&t
2017-02-13
$344
Telephones
Peoples Gas
2017-01-25
$223
Utilities
Westfield Old Orchard
2017-01-31
$206
Gifts
CJE Senior Life
2017-03-02
$188
Transportation
At&t
2017-03-20
$121
Internet access
Commonwealth Edison
2017-02-27
$118
Utilities
Commonwealth Edison
2017-01-25
$118
Utilities
Peoples Gas
2017-02-27
$110
Utilities
At&t
2017-02-13
$60
Internet access
At&t
2017-01-09
$60
Internet access

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