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Monday, December 23, 2024

How did Deb Mell spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Deb Mell's election campaign committee, Citizens for Deb Mell, spent $12,900 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Mell's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 76.5% of this total ($6,500) going to Katelynd Duncan in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mell's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$8,500
65.9%
Donations
$1,300
10.1%
Telephones
$1,042
8.1%
Computer services
$600
4.7%
Banners
$375
2.9%
Email services
$334
2.6%
Office equipment
$249
1.9%
T-shirts
$228
1.8%
Bank charges
$158
1.2%
Senior event
$111
0.9%

Table 2 below shows the top 21 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Katelynd Duncan
2017-04-03
$3,250
Consulting
Katelynd Duncan
2017-06-20
$3,250
Consulting
ELECT, Inc
2017-04-28
$2,000
Consulting
Factory Outlet Store.com
2017-06-15
$784
Telephones
Wizard Electric
2017-06-06
$600
Computer services
Center on Halsted
2017-05-22
$500
Donations
Urban Imaging Group
2017-06-21
$375
Banners
Communities United
2017-04-25
$300
Donations
Communities United
2017-05-10
$250
Donations
Northwest Arts Connection
2017-06-06
$250
Donations
Costco Wholesale
2017-04-06
$249
Office equipment
One Hour Tees
2017-06-27
$228
T-shirts
ActBlue
2017-06-30
$158
Bank charges
Constant Contact
2017-04-14
$111
Email services
Constant Contact
2017-05-15
$111
Email services
Constant Contact
2017-06-14
$111
Email services
At&t
2017-04-10
$85
Telephones
At&t
2017-05-09
$85
Telephones
At&t
2017-06-09
$85
Telephones
Costco Wholesale
2017-05-01
$79
Senior event
Costco Wholesale
2017-05-01
$31
Senior event

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