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Sunday, December 22, 2024

How did Tom Tunney spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Non partisan Tom Tunney's election campaign committee, Citizens for Tunney, spent $16,314 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Tunney's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($5,637) going to The Strategy Group in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Tunney's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$5,637
34.6%
Rent
$3,750
23%
Printing
$1,375
8.4%
Movie in the park
$1,250
7.7%
Staff party
$1,229
7.5%
Donations
$950
5.8%
Office supplies
$604
3.7%
Email
$527
3.2%
Web hosting
$453
2.8%
Event sponsorship
$250
1.5%
Ad books
$225
1.4%
Supplies
$61
0.4%

Table 2 below shows the top 22 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
The Strategy Group
2018-03-20
$5,637
Mailing
Entertainment Concepts
2018-02-21
$1,250
Movie in the park
Sonco Real Estate
2018-01-28
$1,250
Rent
Sonco Real Estate
2018-02-27
$1,250
Rent
Sonco Real Estate
2018-03-28
$1,250
Rent
The Dearborn
2018-01-10
$1,229
Staff party
Chi-town Printing
2018-03-20
$1,200
Printing
Office Depot
2018-03-20
$604
Office supplies
Grow Community
2018-03-02
$500
Donations
Hostway
2018-01-10
$453
Web hosting
Jane Addams Senior Caucus
2018-01-28
$250
Event sponsorship
Nettlehorst parent teacher org.
2018-02-19
$250
Donations
Equality Illinois
2018-01-10
$225
Ad books
Special Olympics Chicago
2018-02-06
$200
Donations
Chi-town printing
2018-01-28
$175
Printing
Constant Contact
2018-01-10
$105
Email
Constant Contact
2018-02-19
$105
Email
Constant Contact
2018-03-20
$105
Email
Mail Chimp
2018-01-10
$70
Email
Mail Chimp
2018-02-19
$70
Email
Mail Chimp
2018-03-20
$70
Email
Office Depot
2018-02-19
$61
Supplies

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