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Monday, December 23, 2024

How did James Moustis spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Republican James Moustis's election campaign committee, Friends of County Board Chairman Jim Moustis, spent $7,823 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Moustis's committee spent the most on fund raising (food) in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,527) going to Chef Klaus Frankfort Bierstube in Frankfort. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Moustis's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fund raising (food)
$1,527
19.5%
Campaign computer
$1,200
15.3%
Car lease payment
$1,048
13.4%
Christmas county and township staff party
$1,043
13.3%
Phones
$981
12.5%
Meals
$536
6.9%
Premium gifts
$518
6.6%
Auto insurance
$460
5.9%
Cash for event bank and tips
$400
5.1%
Premiums
$58
0.7%
Food
$48
0.6%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Chef Klaus Frankfort Bierstube
2017-10-11
$1,527
Fund raising (food)
Best Buy Store #1066
2017-10-10
$1,200
Campaign computer
Francesca's Fortunato
2017-12-12
$1,043
Christmas county and township staff party
State Farm Insurance/Martin Salvino
2017-12-26
$460
Auto insurance
James Moustis
2017-10-11
$400
Cash for event bank and tips
Yankee Candle Co. (Tinley Park)
2017-11-27
$350
Premium gifts
Toyota Financial Services
2017-10-06
$349
Car lease payment
Toyota Financial Services
2017-11-06
$349
Car lease payment
Toyota Financial Services
2017-12-06
$349
Car lease payment
AT&T Accounts Payable
2017-12-17
$349
Phones
AT&T Accounts Payable
2017-12-28
$332
Phones
AT&T Accounts Payable
2017-10-28
$299
Phones
Primal Cut
2017-10-13
$242
Meals
Petey's II
2017-12-15
$182
Meals
Yankee Candle Co. (Tinley Park)
2017-12-10
$168
Premium gifts
Beggars Pizza (Mokena)
2017-10-28
$110
Meals
Yankee Candle Co. (Tinley Park)
2017-10-22
$58
Premiums
Beggars Pizza (Mokena)
2017-10-08
$25
Food
Beggars Pizza (Mokena)
2017-10-07
$23
Food

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