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Friday, April 18, 2025

How did Jonathan Butts spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Jonathan Butts's election campaign committee, Butts for Sheriff, spent $4,747 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Butts's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with 76.2% of this total ($858) going to Dynagraphics in Decatur. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Butts's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$1,126
23.7%
Supplies
$1,105
23.3%
Lawn signs
$563
11.9%
T-shirts
$529
11.1%
Magazine advertising
$285
6%
Fund raising advertisement
$274
5.8%
Sponsorships
$250
5.3%
Radio advertising
$249
5.3%
Newspaper advertising
$223
4.7%
Palm cards
$140
3%

Table 2 below shows the top 17 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Dynagraphics
2017-11-27
$563
Lawn signs
Hollon Signs
2017-10-18
$529
T-shirts
Dynagraphics
2017-12-11
$528
Printing
Susanne Peck
2017-11-27
$474
Supplies
James Peck
2017-11-15
$332
Supplies
James Peck
2017-11-27
$297
Supplies
Decatur Herald and Review
2017-11-21
$274
Fund raising advertisement
Firehouse Press
2017-12-11
$268
Printing
Macon County Democratic Central Committree
2017-10-12
$250
Sponsorships
Cromwell Radio Group
2017-12-22
$249
Radio advertising
Decatur Herald and Review
2017-12-14
$223
Newspaper advertising
Dynagraphics
2017-10-02
$164
Printing
Dynagraphics
2017-10-18
$164
Printing
Firehouse Press
2017-11-27
$140
Palm cards
Illini Program and Calendar
2017-12-11
$105
Magazine advertising
Illini Program and Calendar
2017-10-11
$105
Magazine advertising
Illini Program and Calendar
2017-12-11
$75
Magazine advertising

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