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Thursday, June 26, 2025

How did Dan McConchie spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Republican Dan McConchie's election campaign committee, Elect Dan McConchie, spent $50,069 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

McConchie's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 85.9% of this total ($20,000) going to Lynn O'Brien in Lake Zurich. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how McConchie's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$23,282
46.5%
Advertising
$14,183
28.3%
Printing
$3,024
6%
Postage
$2,021
4%
Mileage expenses
$1,214
2.4%
Event catering
$1,088
2.2%
Mailing
$1,027
2.1%
Website expenses
$840
1.7%
Data
$528
1.1%
Event beverages
$456
0.9%
Marketing
$427
0.9%
Supplies
$345
0.7%
Photography
$300
0.6%
Rio paralympian proclamation presentation
$260
0.5%
Fr beverages
$208
0.4%
Staff gifts
$188
0.4%
Email services
$187
0.4%
Staff christmas party
$180
0.4%
Event supplies
$164
0.3%
Event registration reimbursement - lake zurich chamber of commerce
$140
0.3%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Alpha Media, LLC
2016-11-01
$10,000
Advertising
Lynn O'Brien
2016-11-08
$10,000
Consulting
Lynn O'Brien
2016-10-21
$5,000
Consulting
Lynn O'Brien
2016-10-05
$5,000
Consulting
Costco
2016-10-19
$2,021
Postage
Jumbo Postcard
2016-10-05
$1,844
Printing
Winning Systems Inc
2016-10-13
$1,500
Consulting
Dan McConchie
2016-11-30
$1,028
Mileage expenses
Jumbo Postcard
2016-10-21
$1,027
Mailing
Winning Systems Inc
2016-10-08
$1,000
Consulting
Victory Enterprises
2016-10-20
$819
Website expenses
Facebook
2016-10-27
$750
Advertising
Facebook
2016-10-15
$750
Advertising
Facebook
2016-11-05
$740
Advertising
Lakeland Catering
2016-10-01
$581
Event catering
Jumbo Postcard
2016-10-01
$566
Printing
Lakeland Catering
2016-11-08
$506
Event catering
Facebook
2016-10-01
$500
Advertising
John Barrington
2016-10-06
$500
Consulting
Facebook
2016-11-30
$493
Advertising
Copper Fiddle Distillery, LLC
2016-11-09
$456
Event beverages
Jumbo Postcard
2016-10-01
$435
Printing
Facebook
2016-10-31
$427
Advertising
Facebook
2016-10-01
$387
Advertising
Uline
2016-10-06
$308
Supplies

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