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Friday, April 26, 2024

How did Terry Link spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Terry Link's election campaign committee, Friends of Terry Link, spent $29,239 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Link's committee spent the most on golf outings in the quarter, with all those payments ($11,244) going to Beverly Country Club in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Link's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Golf outings
$11,244
38.5%
Consulting
$8,750
29.9%
Staff salaries
$1,500
5.1%
Car lease payment
$1,369
4.7%
Candidate lodging
$900
3.1%
Storage
$898
3.1%
Computer purchases
$621
2.1%
Telephones
$565
1.9%
Insurance - springfield car
$557
1.9%
Holiday cards
$497
1.7%
Insurance springfield car
$487
1.7%
Gasoline
$419
1.4%
Utilities
$394
1.4%
Donations
$350
1.2%
Cell phones
$284
1%
Check order
$200
0.7%
Printing
$200
0.7%

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
Beverly Country Club
2017-10-26
$11,244
Golf outings
Peter Couvall
2017-11-16
$4,000
Consulting
Ruben Hernandez
2017-11-14
$1,500
Staff salaries
Julie Sherman
2017-12-25
$1,500
Consulting
Carly Halstead
2017-12-01
$1,000
Consulting
Carly Halstead
2017-11-01
$1,000
Consulting
Carly Halstead
2017-10-01
$1,000
Consulting
Best Buy
2017-10-25
$621
Computer purchases
State Farm Insurance
2017-10-01
$557
Insurance - springfield car
CardsDirect LLC
2017-11-17
$497
Holiday cards
State Farm Insurance
2017-12-14
$487
Insurance springfield car
GM Financial
2017-11-14
$456
Car lease payment
GM Financial
2017-12-14
$456
Car lease payment
GM Financial
2017-10-20
$456
Car lease payment
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc
2017-11-14
$350
Donations
Woodland Acres
2017-12-04
$300
Candidate lodging
Woodland Acres
2017-10-06
$300
Candidate lodging
Woodland Acres
2017-11-06
$300
Candidate lodging
Carly Halstead
2017-12-10
$250
Consulting
CubeSmart
2017-12-29
$229
Storage
CubeSmart
2017-10-30
$229
Storage
CubeSmart
2017-11-20
$220
Storage
CubeSmart
2017-10-18
$220
Storage
Harland Clarke Checks
2017-11-15
$200
Check order
ChiTown Printing
2017-10-01
$200
Printing

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