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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

How did Edward M Burke spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Non partisan Edward M Burke's election campaign committee, 14th Ward Regular Democratic Org, spent $34,376 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Burke's committee spent the most on contractual expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($10,000) going to Haymarket, The Group in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Burke's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Contractual expenses
$10,000
29.1%
Postage
$4,337
12.6%
Utilities
$3,575
10.4%
Car payment
$3,428
10%
Donations
$1,850
5.4%
Printing
$1,586
4.6%
Services
$1,310
3.8%
Window replacement
$1,214
3.5%
Rent
$1,100
3.2%
Newspaper advertising
$958
2.8%
Supplies
$834
2.4%
Water bill
$786
2.3%
Office cleaning
$600
1.8%
Furnace/ac repairs
$521
1.5%
Fire extinguisher
$509
1.5%
Anniversary
$500
1.5%
Election day expenses
$435
1.3%
Subscriptions
$396
1.2%
Festival
$250
0.7%
Water
$182
0.5%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Haymarket, The Group
2017-06-27
$10,000
Contractual expenses
Reserve Account
2017-06-06
$3,000
Postage
Giordano Dance Chicago
2017-06-21
$1,600
Donations
Pitney Bowes Global Financial Services
2017-05-24
$1,337
Postage
Jalloway Glass Company
2017-04-13
$1,214
Window replacement
Burke, P.c., Edward
2017-05-30
$1,100
Rent
Rider Dickerson
2017-05-31
$909
Printing
Peoples Gas
2017-05-04
$826
Utilities
Chicago Dept of Finance
2017-04-27
$786
Water bill
Dianna Coreas
2017-06-14
$730
Services
Peoples Gas
2017-04-01
$654
Utilities
Donna Para
2017-05-04
$600
Office cleaning
Ally
2017-05-31
$588
Car payment
Ally
2017-04-05
$588
Car payment
Ally
2017-04-28
$588
Car payment
Comed
2017-06-15
$580
Utilities
Ford Credit
2017-04-01
$554
Car payment
Ford Credit
2017-04-19
$554
Car payment
Ford Credit
2017-05-24
$554
Car payment
Peoples Gas
2017-06-07
$544
Utilities
Chicago Office Products
2017-05-24
$526
Supplies
Frank Penzkofer
2017-04-25
$521
Furnace/ac repairs
Reverend John Sullivan
2017-04-30
$500
Anniversary
Comed
2017-05-11
$469
Utilities
Dianna Coreas
2017-04-27
$380
Services

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