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Thursday, November 21, 2024

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

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Non partis Jim Ardis's election campaign committee, Jim Ardis for Council Committee, spent $5,850 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Ardis's committee spent the most on sponsorships in the quarter, with 39.2% of this total ($750) going to St. Jude Midwest Affiliate in Peoria. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ardis's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Sponsorships
$1,915
32.7%
Air fare - candidate
$1,500
25.6%
Donations
$1,000
17.1%
T-shirts
$495
8.5%
Meals
$410
7%
Awards
$203
3.5%
Promotional items
$166
2.8%
Printing
$160
2.7%

Table 2 below shows the top 19 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Rex K. Linder
2018-02-07
$1,500
Air fare - candidate
St. Jude Midwest Affiliate
2018-03-14
$750
Sponsorships
South Side Mission
2018-03-30
$500
Sponsorships
Peoria Public Schools Foundation
2018-01-11
$365
Sponsorships
Children's Hospital of Illinois
2018-03-14
$300
Sponsorships
Mike McLaughlin Scholarship Fund
2018-02-04
$300
Donations
Sports Corner
2018-01-26
$273
T-shirts
Academy of Awards & Screen Printing
2018-01-30
$222
T-shirts
Dream Center Peoria
2018-02-05
$200
Donations
East Bluff Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc.
2018-01-29
$200
Donations
South Side Office of Concern
2018-01-02
$200
Donations
Creve Coeur Club of Peoria
2018-03-09
$195
Meals
Creve Coeur Club of Peoria
2018-02-16
$170
Meals
Peoria Flag & Decorating`
2018-03-08
$166
Promotional items
Leonard A. Unes Printing Co.
2018-03-08
$160
Printing
Joan's Trophy & Plaque
2018-01-16
$103
Awards
St. Jude Midwest Affiliate
2018-01-01
$100
Donations
Joan's Trophy & Plaque
2018-01-29
$99
Awards
Creve Coeur Club of Peoria
2018-01-11
$45
Meals

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