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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

How did Heather Steans spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Heather Steans's election campaign committee, Friends of Heather Steans, spent $28,402 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Steans's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with all those payments ($11,486) going to Rose Ashby in La Grange. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Steans's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$11,486
40.4%
Consulting
$6,000
21.1%
Feb campaign work
$5,833
20.5%
Software
$1,050
3.7%
Returned check
$1,000
3.5%
Travel reimbursement
$884
3.1%
Internship
$705
2.5%
Subscriptions
$575
2%
Printing
$517
1.8%
Sponsorships
$350
1.2%

Table 2 below shows the top 13 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Kupper Communications
2018-03-13
$6,000
Consulting
Rose Ashby
2018-02-01
$5,833
Campaign work
Rose Ashby
2018-02-28
$5,833
Feb campaign work
Rose Ashby
2018-01-05
$5,653
Campaign work
NGP Van
2018-03-01
$1,050
Software
Meikem Supply Inc
2018-01-30
$1,000
Returned check
Rose Ashby
2018-02-20
$628
Travel reimbursement
Record Information Services
2018-02-14
$575
Subscriptions
Consolidated Printing
2018-01-11
$517
Printing
Sydney Snower
2018-02-14
$375
Internship
Rogers Park Business Alliance
2018-02-20
$350
Sponsorships
Sydney Snower
2018-03-09
$330
Internship
Rose Ashby
2018-03-09
$256
Travel reimbursement

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