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Thursday, December 26, 2024

How did Amy Rueff spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Amy Rueff's election campaign committee, Friends of Amy Rueff, spent $19,350 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Rueff's committee spent the most on television advertising in the quarter, with all those payments ($9,900) going to Wand Tv in Decatr. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Rueff's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television advertising
$9,900
51.2%
Mailing
$3,174
16.4%
Newspaper advertising
$1,700
8.8%
Advertising - bus
$1,144
5.9%
Fundraisers
$830
4.3%
Staff salaries
$575
3%
Door hangers
$547
2.8%
Radio advertising
$500
2.6%
Food
$214
1.1%
Dj service
$200
1%
Reception
$200
1%
Postage
$200
1%
Yard signs
$162
0.8%

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
Wand Tv
2018-10-24
$9,900
Television advertising
Firehouse Press
2018-10-11
$3,174
Mailing
Houck Transit Ads
2018-10-17
$1,144
Advertising - bus
Lee Enterprises
2018-10-24
$934
Newspaper advertising
Sol Bistro
2018-10-10
$830
Fundraisers
Frye Williamson Press
2018-10-19
$547
Door hangers
Cromwell Radio Group
2018-10-12
$500
Radio advertising
Decatur Tribune
2018-10-24
$486
Newspaper advertising
Mt. Zion Publications
2018-11-01
$280
Newspaper advertising
Samantha Gray
2018-11-02
$225
Staff salaries
Sol Bistro
2018-10-25
$214
Food
Samantha Gray
2018-11-07
$200
Staff salaries
Alvell Mitchell
2018-11-06
$200
Dj service
Sol Bistro
2018-12-19
$200
Reception
U. S. Postmaster
2018-11-21
$200
Postage
Dynagraphics
2018-10-05
$162
Yard signs
Samantha Gray
2018-10-27
$150
Staff salaries

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