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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

How did Michael J Madigan spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Michael J Madigan's election campaign committee, Friends of Michael J Madigan, spent $177,256 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Madigan's committee spent the most on office equipment in the quarter, with all those payments ($88,129) going to MNJ Technologies Direct, Inc in Buffalo Grove. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Madigan's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Office equipment
$88,129
49.7%
Tickets
$25,040
14.1%
Payroll
$18,074
10.2%
Gifts
$9,061
5.1%
Taxes
$8,923
5%
Meals
$7,684
4.3%
Donations
$6,200
3.5%
Professional services
$6,000
3.4%
Telephone expenses
$1,720
1%
Insurance
$1,321
0.8%
Office equipment rental
$1,310
0.7%
Wages
$1,221
0.7%
Shipping
$784
0.4%
Payroll fee
$496
0.3%
Rent
$376
0.2%
Gift cards
$353
0.2%
Mileage expenses
$210
0.1%
Maintenance fee
$184
0.1%
Post office box
$166
< 0.1%

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
MNJ Technologies Direct, Inc
2017-06-15
$88,129
Office equipment
Chicago Bulls
2017-06-01
$25,040
Tickets
Sawbridge Studios
2017-05-15
$4,596
Gifts
Sawbridge Studios
2017-04-11
$4,291
Gifts
Wilson & Kennedy, LTD
2017-06-14
$4,000
Professional services
Digestive Health Foundation
2017-04-21
$2,500
Donations
Wilson & Kennedy, LTD
2017-04-26
$2,000
Professional services
Tiffany Moy
2017-06-30
$1,791
Payroll
Tiffany Moy
2017-06-15
$1,791
Payroll
Tiffany Moy
2017-05-31
$1,791
Payroll
Tiffany Moy
2017-05-15
$1,791
Payroll
Cowl
2017-05-02
$1,750
Donations
Internal Revenue Service
2017-06-30
$1,664
Taxes
Sangamo Club
2017-04-12
$1,618
Meals
Internal Revenue Service
2017-05-15
$1,370
Taxes
Internal Revenue Service
2017-05-31
$1,356
Taxes
Neopost USA, Inc.
2017-06-14
$1,310
Office equipment rental
Internal Revenue Service
2017-06-15
$1,294
Taxes
Moeen Zahdan
2017-05-15
$1,221
Wages
Internal Revenue Service
2017-04-28
$1,183
Taxes
In Search of a Cure
2017-04-13
$1,000
Donations
Sangamo Club
2017-06-01
$983
Meals
Tiffany Moy
2017-04-28
$953
Payroll
Emily Wurth
2017-06-30
$945
Payroll
Justin Twardy
2017-04-28
$908
Payroll

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