Quantcast

North Cook News

Friday, November 22, 2024

How did Fred Crespo spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

Campaigncheck21

Democratic Fred Crespo's election campaign committee, Citizens for Fred Crespo, spent $31,925 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Crespo's committee spent the most on postage in the quarter, with all those payments ($10,455) going to US Postmaster in Hoffman Estates. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Crespo's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Postage
$10,455
32.8%
Mailing
$2,628
8.2%
Mail piece
$2,628
8.2%
Promotional items
$2,505
7.9%
Campaign walk cards
$1,800
5.6%
Fundraiser invitations
$1,480
4.6%
Social media work
$1,321
4.1%
Fund raising (food)
$1,041
3.3%
Ad books
$1,020
3.2%
Parade candy
$926
2.9%
Subscriptions
$846
2.7%
Hispanic conference of state legislators expense
$750
2.4%
Backpack event
$500
1.6%
Campaign work
$500
1.6%
Sponsorships
$500
1.6%
Insurance
$475
1.5%
Cell phones
$471
1.5%
Storage
$434
1.4%
Chamber of commerce expense
$335
1.1%
Internet & cable
$313
1%
Utilities
$267
0.8%
Back pack event
$200
0.6%
Volunteer food
$195
0.6%
Supplies
$168
0.5%
Consulting
$162
0.5%

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
US Postmaster
2018-09-14
$5,205
Postage
US Postmaster
2018-09-28
$5,205
Postage
Frye-Williamson Press, Inc
2018-08-24
$2,628
Mailing
Frye-Williamson Press, Inc
2018-09-14
$2,628
Mail piece
Alliance Printing, Inc.
2018-07-05
$2,505
Promotional items
Alliance Printing, Inc.
2018-09-10
$1,800
Campaign walk cards
Alliance Printing, Inc.
2018-09-06
$1,480
Fundraiser invitations
Emily Kerous
2018-09-24
$1,321
Social media work
Ti Amo
2018-09-20
$1,041
Fund raising (food)
Royal Publishing Inc
2018-09-12
$1,020
Ad books
Ferrara Pan Candy Company
2018-07-13
$926
Parade candy
Council of State Governments
2018-09-26
$750
Hispanic conference of state legislators expense
Ahead of Our Times Publishing
2018-08-13
$500
Subscriptions
Hanover Township Foundation
2018-07-20
$500
Backpack event
Leonard Henderson
2018-08-14
$500
Campaign work
Knights of Columbus, Mary's Millennium Council #12801
2018-07-27
$500
Sponsorships
State Farm Fire and Casulty Company
2018-08-15
$475
Insurance
Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce
2018-08-28
$310
Chamber of commerce expense
Centro De Informacion
2018-08-02
$200
Back pack event
Garibaldi's Pizza & Pasta House
2018-07-06
$195
Volunteer food
Chicago Tribune
2018-07-17
$180
Subscriptions
James O'Brien
2018-09-12
$162
Consulting
Verizon Wireless
2018-07-16
$159
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless
2018-08-03
$158
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless
2018-09-14
$153
Cell phones

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS