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Thursday, March 28, 2024

How did Robert Martwick spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Robert Martwick's election campaign committee, Friends of Robert Martwick, spent $137,295 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Martwick's committee spent the most on gen 18 mail plan in the quarter, with all those payments ($68,408) going to Forest Printing in Forest Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Martwick's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Gen 18 mail plan
$68,408
49.8%
Campaign research
$15,000
10.9%
Postage for mailings 1&2
$11,126
8.1%
Mailings 1&2
$9,085
6.6%
Campaign manager june and july
$6,944
5.1%
Public relations consultant
$6,000
4.4%
Campaign manager august
$3,076
2.2%
Printing
$2,540
1.9%
10/11/18 event tickets
$2,000
1.5%
June/july rent
$1,800
1.3%
Rent for campaign office
$1,500
1.1%
Data services
$1,150
0.8%
2018 golf outing
$1,000
0.7%
Tables and chairs and office supplies for campaign office
$748
0.5%
Food and drink for volunteers
$747
0.5%
Internet services
$744
0.5%
Postage for postcards
$650
0.5%
Golf outing and ad
$580
0.4%
Snocone syrup
$457
0.3%
Office supplies
$448
0.3%
Email communications
$427
0.3%
Internet service
$404
0.3%
Event for volunteers food and drink
$327
0.2%
Food and drinks for volunteers
$312
0.2%
Ice for snocones
$277
0.2%
Website services
$274
0.2%
Contributions
$250
0.2%
Cleaning of new district office
$250
0.2%
Sponsorships
$200
0.2%
Food for volunteer event
$189
0.1%
Snocone syrup gallons
$181
0.1%
Coffee and donuts
$68
< 0.1%
Coffee and food for volunteers
$50
< 0.1%
Ice of snocones
$40
< 0.1%
Coffee and donuts for volunteers
$34
< 0.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Forest Printing
2018-09-14
$68,408
Gen 18 mail plan
Tulchin Research
2018-09-11
$15,000
Campaign research
United States Postal Service
2018-09-19
$11,126
Postage for mailings 1&2
Forest Printing
2018-09-13
$9,085
Mailings 1&2
JC Strzalka-Steil
2018-08-27
$6,944
Campaign manager june and july
JC Strzalka-Steil
2018-08-30
$3,076
Campaign manager august
RK PR Solutions LLC
2018-07-25
$3,000
Public relations consultant
RK PR Solutions LLC
2018-09-26
$3,000
Public relations consultant
Cook County Democratic Party
2018-09-25
$2,000
10/11/18 event tickets
James A Viola
2018-07-24
$1,800
June/july rent
Irving Narragansett Partnership
2018-08-17
$1,500
Rent for campaign office
Forest Printing
2018-07-24
$1,360
Printing
Forest Printing
2018-09-14
$1,180
Printing
I.U.O.E. Local 399
2018-09-27
$1,000
2018 golf outing
Ngp Van
2018-08-09
$750
Data services
Costco
2018-09-18
$748
Tables and chairs and office supplies for campaign office
Chicago Society
2018-08-29
$580
Golf outing and ad
United States Postal Service
2018-09-20
$450
Postage for postcards
Sprint Store
2018-08-08
$404
Internet service
Ngp Van
2018-08-16
$400
Data services
Windsor Tavern
2018-09-28
$327
Event for volunteers food and drink
Gold Medal Products
2018-08-10
$309
Snocone syrup
Sprint Store
2018-09-26
$295
Internet services
Mirabella Italian Cuisine
2018-09-17
$259
Food and drink for volunteers
Illinois Raise Your Hand
2018-09-18
$250
Contributions

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