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Thursday, November 21, 2024

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

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Non partis Jim Ardis's election campaign committee, Jim Ardis for Council Committee, spent $30,451 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Ardis's committee spent the most on golf outings in the quarter, with 98.7% of this total ($17,638) going to Mt. Hawley Country Club in Peoria. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ardis's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Golf outings
$17,875
58.7%
Sponsorships
$4,400
14.5%
Fund raising (food)
$2,200
7.2%
Donations
$1,940
6.4%
Telephones
$1,000
3.3%
Transportation
$875
2.9%
Awards
$713
2.3%
Printing
$408
1.3%
Meals
$378
1.2%
Parking
$365
1.2%
Office supplies
$139
0.5%
Rent
$78
0.3%
Supplies
$76
0.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Mt. Hawley Country Club
2017-10-13
$17,638
Golf outings
Weaverridge Golf Club
2017-12-09
$2,200
Fund raising (food)
Boys and Girls Club
2017-10-01
$1,600
Sponsorships
St. Jude Midwest Affiliate
2017-11-10
$1,000
Sponsorships
Walter F. Jacob Foundation
2017-10-27
$1,000
Telephones
Peoria Charter Coach
2017-12-22
$875
Transportation
Joan's Trophy & Plaque
2017-12-15
$713
Awards
New Millennium Institute
2017-10-20
$640
Donations
Dream Center Peoria
2017-10-19
$500
Sponsorships
Paul Reatherford Memorial
2017-11-15
$500
Donations
Public Employees for Community Concerns
2017-12-20
$500
Sponsorships
PIP Printing
2017-11-13
$408
Printing
Dream Center Peoria
2017-11-09
$400
Donations
Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce
2017-12-27
$400
Sponsorships
Star of Hope Church
2017-11-15
$400
Donations
Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria
2017-10-08
$365
Parking
JR Cigar
2017-10-15
$236
Golf outings
Creve Coeur Club of Peoria
2017-10-04
$200
Meals
East Bluff Community Center
2017-10-01
$200
Sponsorships
Washington Chamber of Commerce
2017-10-27
$200
Sponsorships
Creve Coeur Club of Peoria
2017-11-10
$143
Meals
Sam's Club
2017-12-28
$139
Office supplies
Creve Coeur Club of Peoria
2017-10-06
$78
Rent
Sam's Club
2017-11-22
$76
Supplies
Creve Coeur Club of Peoria
2017-12-08
$35
Meals

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