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Monday, November 25, 2024

How did Mark Stephens spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Non partisan Mark Stephens's election campaign committee, Friends of Mark Stephens, spent $19,532 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Stephens's committee spent the most on final payment - rooftop event in the quarter, with all those payments ($10,328) going to Wrigley Rooftops in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Stephens's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Final payment - rooftop event
$10,328
52.9%
Mens basketball championship rings
$6,177
31.6%
Contributions
$1,500
7.7%
Rooftop giveaway
$620
3.2%
Flowers
$370
1.9%
Rooftop photos
$345
1.8%
Bus refreshments - rooftop event
$190
1%

Table 2 below shows the top 8 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Wrigley Rooftops
2018-04-09
$10,328
Final payment - rooftop event
Triton College
2018-05-30
$6,177
Mens basketball championship rings
Maywood Chamber of Commerce
2018-06-01
$1,000
Contributions
MKM Distributors
2018-04-24
$620
Rooftop giveaway
Village of Elmwood Park
2018-05-14
$500
Contributions
Quastoff Flowers
2018-04-13
$370
Flowers
Richard Day Photography
2018-05-14
$345
Rooftop photos
Rosemont Liquors
2018-05-06
$190
Bus refreshments - rooftop event

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