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Tuesday, April 8, 2025

How did George K Busse spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Republican George K Busse's election campaign committee, The Elk Grove Township GOP Team, spent $3,973 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Busse's committee spent the most on equipment rental in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,149) going to Arlington Rental in Palatine. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Busse's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Equipment rental
$1,149
28.9%
Party
$930
23.4%
Fund raising (food)
$708
17.8%
Consulting
$500
12.6%
Mailing
$402
10.1%
Postage
$282
7.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 7 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Arlington Rental
2016-10-21
$1,149
Equipment rental
Stonewood Alehouse
2016-12-03
$930
Party
Vicarious Productions
2016-10-01
$500
Consulting
Staples
2016-10-17
$402
Mailing
Avanti's Cafe
2016-11-01
$386
Fund raising (food)
Binny's Beverage Depot
2016-10-27
$322
Fund raising (food)
US Post Office
2016-10-13
$282
Postage

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