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Monday, November 25, 2024

How did Silvana Tabares spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Silvana Tabares's election campaign committee, Friends of Tabares, spent $7,500 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Tabares's committee spent the most on ipads & accessories for canvassing in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,443) going to Apple Store in Oakbrook. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Tabares's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Ipads & accessories for canvassing
$2,443
32.6%
Cyberbulling sessions with staley
$825
11%
Storage cabinet for district office
$782
10.4%
Contributions
$500
6.7%
Office supplies
$424
5.7%
Inaugural lodging
$398
5.3%
Utilities
$351
4.7%
Toner
$334
4.5%
Donations
$300
4%
Inaugural dinner
$290
3.9%
Blinds for district office
$245
3.3%
Advertisement
$239
3.2%
Electroic filing
$210
2.8%
Fleece sweaters for office staff
$154
2.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 18 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Apple Store
2017-02-19
$2,443
Ipads & accessories for canvassing
Chicago Bears Football Club
2017-03-15
$825
Cyberbulling sessions with staley
Office Depot Office Max
2017-01-19
$782
Storage cabinet for district office
Linda for Aurora
2017-02-02
$500
Contributions
Quill Corporation
2017-03-03
$334
Toner
Apple Store
2017-01-28
$316
Office supplies
Summit Community Task Force
2017-03-17
$300
Donations
Nick & Ninos
2017-01-10
$290
Inaugural dinner
Hilton Garden Inn
2017-01-11
$251
Inaugural lodging
Home Depot
2017-01-18
$245
Blinds for district office
Southwest Community News
2017-01-30
$239
Advertisement
Barbara S. Mason Campaign Services, Ltd.
2017-01-28
$210
Electroic filing
Comcast
2017-02-09
$175
Utilities
Comcast
2017-03-19
$175
Utilities
Columbia Sportswear.com
2017-02-20
$154
Fleece sweaters for office staff
Quill Corporation
2017-02-14
$108
Office supplies
Hilton Garden Inn
2017-01-11
$101
Inaugural lodging
Hilton Garden Inn
2017-01-11
$44
Inaugural lodging

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