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Friday, November 22, 2024

How did Jim Oberweis spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Republican Jim Oberweis's election campaign committee, Friends of Jim Oberweis, spent $21,061 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Oberweis's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with 95.7% of this total ($13,058) going to American Strategies LLC in Forest Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Oberweis's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$13,639
64.8%
Campaign work
$3,400
16.1%
Consulting
$2,462
11.7%
Golf outings
$959
4.6%
Donations
$250
1.2%
Meals-staff
$180
0.9%
Fund raising (food)
$170
0.8%

Table 2 below shows the top 13 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
American Strategies LLC
2016-11-04
$6,577
Printing
American Strategies LLC
2016-11-14
$4,480
Printing
American Strategies LLC
2016-10-26
$2,000
Printing
Nyhan & Friends
2016-11-08
$1,972
Consulting
Ben Marcum
2016-10-04
$1,500
Campaign work
Ben Marcum
2016-11-11
$1,500
Campaign work
Rich Harvest Farms
2016-10-10
$959
Golf outings
Wally's Printing
2016-10-25
$581
Printing
Nyhan & Friends
2016-12-21
$490
Consulting
Shari Martin
2016-12-01
$400
Campaign work
Granger Middle School
2016-10-01
$250
Donations
Your Neighbors
2016-11-28
$180
Meals-staff
Riverside Receptions
2016-10-04
$170
Fund raising (food)

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