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Thursday, June 26, 2025

How did Daniel Didech spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Daniel Didech's election campaign committee, Daniel Didech Campaign Committee, spent $78,754 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Didech's committee spent the most on production media expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($19,000) going to Devine Mulvey Longabaugh in Washington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Didech's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Production media expenses
$19,000
24.1%
Research
$16,000
20.3%
Reseach
$16,000
20.3%
Printing
$9,011
11.4%
Campaign work
$6,890
8.8%
Rent
$3,428
4.4%
Postage
$3,000
3.8%
Fund raising (food)
$1,435
1.8%
Photography
$1,200
1.5%
Fine
$668
0.9%
Internet advertising
$662
0.8%
Office supplies
$337
0.4%
Transportation
$316
0.4%
Sponsorships
$300
0.4%
Internet access
$169
0.2%
Bank charges
$167
0.2%
Office supplies -- reimbursement
$137
0.2%
Uncategorized expenses
$29
< 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
Devine Mulvey Longabaugh
2018-07-30
$19,000
Production media expenses
Tulchin Research
2018-09-25
$16,000
Research
Tulchin Research
2018-09-05
$16,000
Reseach
North Shore Printers, Inc.
2018-08-30
$6,463
Printing
Amy Orlov
2018-08-08
$2,500
Campaign work
Amy Orlov
2018-07-01
$2,000
Campaign work
Buffalo Grove Venture, LLC
2018-08-31
$1,260
Rent
Piper Ferguson
2018-07-11
$1,200
Photography
Buffalo Grove Venture, LLC
2018-08-01
$1,094
Rent
Buffalo Grove Venture, LLC
2018-07-01
$1,073
Rent
U.S. Postmaster
2018-09-14
$1,000
Postage
U.S. Postmaster
2018-08-19
$1,000
Postage
U.S. Postmaster
2018-07-25
$1,000
Postage
North Shore Printers, Inc.
2018-07-25
$858
Printing
North Shore Printers, Inc.
2018-09-19
$845
Printing
North Shore Printers, Inc.
2018-08-02
$845
Printing
Prairie House Tavern
2018-09-06
$774
Fund raising (food)
Illinois State Board of Elections
2018-09-03
$668
Fine
North Branch
2018-08-15
$661
Fund raising (food)
Ari Bakke
2018-07-22
$612
Campaign work
Marta Rodriguez
2018-09-14
$600
Campaign work
Ari Bakke
2018-09-14
$348
Campaign work
Target
2018-07-12
$337
Office supplies
Ari Bakke
2018-08-06
$336
Campaign work
Priceline.com
2018-07-12
$316
Transportation

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