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Monday, November 25, 2024

How did Ira I Silverstein spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Ira I Silverstein's election campaign committee, Silverstein for Senator, spent $8,035 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Silverstein's committee spent the most on telephones in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,647) going to Verizon in Elgin. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Silverstein's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Telephones
$1,647
20.5%
Robo calls
$1,125
14%
Printing
$1,057
13.2%
Utilities
$832
10.4%
Postage
$820
10.2%
Rent
$786
9.8%
Newspaper advertising
$700
8.7%
Consulting
$666
8.3%
Ad books
$400
5%

Table 2 below shows the top 16 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Calling Post
2018-05-15
$1,125
Robo calls
Federal Express
2018-05-05
$820
Postage
Public Storage
2018-04-06
$786
Rent
Political Marketing International Inc.
2018-05-05
$666
Consulting
Verizon
2018-06-18
$569
Telephones
Verizon
2018-05-10
$553
Telephones
Verizon
2018-05-20
$525
Telephones
Jewish Star
2018-05-10
$500
Newspaper advertising
A&B Printing
2018-05-15
$446
Printing
Fast Track Printing Inc.
2018-04-08
$425
Printing
Joan Dachs Bais Yakov
2018-05-15
$400
Ad books
Commonwealth Edison
2018-06-05
$361
Utilities
Lakeshore Waste Services
2018-06-04
$244
Utilities
Lakeshore Waste Services
2018-06-18
$226
Utilities
Chicago Jewish Star
2018-05-15
$200
Newspaper advertising
Logistics Unlimited
2018-05-15
$186
Printing

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