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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

How did Margaret Laurino spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Non partisan Margaret Laurino's election campaign committee, Friends of Margaret Laurino, spent $20,323 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Laurino's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 51.3% of this total ($7,500) going to N C Consulting LLC in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Laurino's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$14,630
72%
Ad book mailing
$914
4.5%
Accounting fees
$875
4.3%
Fundraisers
$638
3.1%
Telephone expenses
$487
2.4%
Processing fees
$468
2.3%
Cell phones
$437
2.2%
Golf open
$415
2%
Internet access
$289
1.4%
Floral arrangements
$276
1.4%
Throwback music festival
$250
1.2%
Meeting expense
$229
1.1%
Promotional items
$150
0.7%
Beers and cheeses event
$140
0.7%
Donations
$70
0.3%
Raffle prize gift basket
$50
0.3%

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
N C Consulting LLC
2017-05-24
$2,500
Consulting
N C Consulting LLC
2017-06-19
$2,500
Consulting
N C Consulting LLC
2017-04-18
$2,500
Consulting
Randy J. Barnette
2017-06-04
$2,000
Consulting
Randy J. Barnette
2017-05-03
$2,000
Consulting
Randy J. Barnette
2017-04-03
$2,000
Consulting
Chi Town Printing
2017-06-12
$914
Ad book mailing
Shirley Taetle
2017-04-24
$875
Accounting fees
Hugo's Frog Bar
2017-06-02
$638
Fundraisers
Gail Beitz
2017-06-02
$600
Consulting
Multi Chamber Open
2017-06-19
$415
Golf open
Events.org
2017-06-02
$330
Consulting
Gladstone Chamber of Commerce
2017-05-12
$250
Throwback music festival
A T & T
2017-04-28
$231
Telephone expenses
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
2017-06-02
$229
Meeting expense
A T & T
2017-05-15
$219
Cell phones
A T & T
2017-04-10
$218
Cell phones
Donna's Garden & More Inc
2017-04-28
$150
Floral arrangements
Gladstone Chamber of Commerce
2017-05-12
$150
Promotional items
Constant Contact
2017-04-28
$144
Internet access
Constant Contact
2017-06-02
$144
Internet access
Ppbic
2017-06-02
$140
Beers and cheeses event
Actblue Illinois
2017-05-09
$138
Processing fees
A T & T
2017-04-28
$127
Telephone expenses
A T & T
2017-06-02
$127
Telephone expenses

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