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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

How did Jerry Bennett spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Independent Jerry Bennett's election campaign committee, Citizens for Jerry Bennett, spent $9,635 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Bennett's committee spent the most on direct mailing services april election in the quarter, with all those payments ($6,000) going to Lee Harris in Palos Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Bennett's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Direct mailing services april election
$6,000
62.3%
Fund raiser decorations
$1,537
16%
Donation for annual city festival
$750
7.8%
Annual golf outing
$600
6.2%
Election night workers
$391
4.1%
Iml spring meeting
$356
3.7%

Table 2 below shows the top 6 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Lee Harris
2017-06-20
$6,000
Direct mailing services april election
Sid's Flowers
2017-04-07
$1,537
Fund raiser decorations
City of Palos Hills
2017-06-16
$750
Donation for annual city festival
Southwest Conference of Mayors
2017-04-18
$600
Annual golf outing
Henry's Pizza
2017-04-04
$391
Election night workers
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
2017-04-28
$356
Iml spring meeting

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