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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

How did Margaret Laurino spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Non partisan Margaret Laurino's election campaign committee, Friends of Margaret Laurino, spent $23,631 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Laurino's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 54.4% of this total ($7,500) going to New Chicago Consulting Inc in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Laurino's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$13,800
58.4%
Air fare - candidate delegation to sister city in ireland
$3,553
15%
Telephone expenses
$1,175
5%
Accounting fees
$875
3.7%
Meeting expense
$787
3.3%
Fundraiser expense
$642
2.7%
Donations
$570
2.4%
Supplies
$464
2%
Processing fees
$422
1.8%
Lodging candidate delegation to sister city in ireland
$322
1.4%
Internet access
$289
1.2%
Lodging - candidate delegation to sister city in ireland
$287
1.2%
E-mail marketing
$200
0.9%
Event tickets
$140
0.6%
Ad books
$100
0.4%

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
Aer Lingus
2018-05-12
$3,553
Air fare - candidate delegation to sister city in ireland
New Chicago Consulting Inc
2018-04-20
$2,500
Consulting
New Chicago Consulting Inc
2018-05-28
$2,500
Consulting
New Chicago Consulting Inc
2018-06-22
$2,500
Consulting
Randy J. Barnette
2018-04-09
$2,000
Consulting
Randy J. Barnette
2018-06-01
$2,000
Consulting
Randy J. Barnette
2018-05-03
$2,000
Consulting
Shirley Taetle
2018-04-20
$875
Accounting fees
Hugo's Frog Bar
2018-05-12
$642
Fundraiser expense
The Shelbourne Hotel
2018-05-12
$322
Lodging candidate delegation to sister city in ireland
Sauganash Chamber of Commerce
2018-06-25
$300
Donations
A T & T
2018-06-25
$289
Telephone expenses
Galmont Hotel
2018-05-12
$287
Lodging - candidate delegation to sister city in ireland
Jewel Food
2018-06-25
$245
Supplies
A T & T
2018-06-25
$235
Telephone expenses
Gibsons Restaurant Group
2018-05-12
$234
Meeting expense
A T & T
2018-04-09
$233
Telephone expenses
A T & T
2018-05-12
$233
Telephone expenses
Queen of All Saints
2018-04-01
$220
Donations
A T & T
2018-06-04
$183
Telephone expenses
La Villa
2018-04-09
$167
Meeting expense
L Woods Restaurant
2018-05-12
$159
Meeting expense
Jim & Pete's Restaurant
2018-05-12
$151
Meeting expense
Actblue Illinois
2018-05-24
$148
Processing fees
Ppbic
2018-06-18
$140
Event tickets

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