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Friday, May 17, 2024

How did Pat Quinn spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Pat Quinn's election campaign committee, Taxpayers for Quinn, spent $31,313 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Quinn's committee spent the most on payroll in the quarter, with 45% of this total ($6,000) going to Cheryl Byers in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Quinn's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Payroll
$13,333
42.6%
Office rent
$8,208
26.2%
Fees credit card processing
$2,346
7.5%
Fund raising (food)
$1,925
6.2%
Tickets
$1,000
3.2%
Taxes - federal
$857
2.7%
Bank charges
$534
1.7%
Office supplies
$508
1.6%
Office move
$437
1.4%
Subscriptions
$395
1.3%
Parking
$329
1.1%
Telephone and internet
$289
0.9%
State taxes
$243
0.8%
Utilities
$226
0.7%
Telephones and internet
$210
0.7%
Taxes-state
$165
0.5%
Staff training
$159
0.5%
Bank fees
$121
0.4%
Fees for credit card processing
$21
< 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
Anne Pavlis
2018-04-02
$3,333
Payroll
Dave Roeder
2018-04-02
$3,000
Payroll
Jefferson Fulton Building
2018-04-11
$2,904
Office rent
Jefferson Fulton Building
2018-04-03
$2,904
Office rent
Sage Payment Solutions
2018-04-02
$2,346
Fees credit card processing
Cheryl Byers
2018-05-31
$2,000
Payroll
Cheryl Byers
2018-04-30
$2,000
Payroll
Cheryl Byers
2018-04-02
$2,000
Payroll
Connie's Pizza
2018-04-01
$1,400
Fund raising (food)
Meagher and Geer
2018-06-04
$1,200
Office rent
Meagher and Geer
2018-05-01
$1,200
Office rent
Chicago White Sox
2018-04-02
$1,000
Tickets
Melissa Hoffmann
2018-04-02
$1,000
Payroll
Irs
2018-04-02
$857
Taxes - federal
US Bank
2018-04-17
$534
Bank charges
Stock and Ledger
2018-04-01
$525
Fund raising (food)
Smith Furniture Services
2018-04-28
$437
Office move
Daily Line
2018-04-01
$395
Subscriptions
IL Department of Employment Security
2018-04-02
$243
State taxes
Jefferson Fulton Building
2018-05-01
$225
Parking
ATT Remittance Center
2018-04-12
$210
Telephones and internet
ATT Remittance Center
2018-05-16
$192
Telephone and internet
Office Depot
2018-06-01
$189
Office supplies
IL Department of Revenue
2018-04-02
$165
Taxes-state
Employers Choice Online
2018-04-01
$159
Staff training

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