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Monday, June 23, 2025

How did James Mendrick spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Republican James Mendrick's election campaign committee, Mendrick for Sheriff, spent $40,689 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Mendrick's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($32,000) going to Express Professional Services in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mendrick's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$32,000
78.7%
Hall rental for raising funds
$3,349
8.2%
Donations
$1,200
3%
Promotional items
$1,100
2.7%
Computer services
$900
2.2%
T-shirts
$751
1.9%
Printing
$375
0.9%
Internet access
$319
0.8%
Utilities
$229
0.6%
Bank charges
$187
0.5%
Postage
$175
0.4%
Banners
$100
0.3%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Express Professional Services
2018-05-07
$32,000
Mailing
Medinah Shriners Banquet
2018-05-21
$3,349
Hall rental for raising funds
NAMI DuPage
2018-04-23
$1,200
Donations
Doola
2018-04-09
$900
Computer services
Customink
2018-06-07
$751
T-shirts
IdentityLinks
2018-06-07
$641
Promotional items
4over
2018-06-04
$375
Printing
Blair Candy Company
2018-05-03
$315
Promotional items
Nicor Gas
2018-04-17
$227
Utilities
US Postal Service
2018-04-18
$175
Postage
Comcast Cable City of Chicago
2018-06-05
$161
Internet access
Comcast Cable City of Chicago
2018-06-26
$158
Internet access
VistaPrint USA, Incorporated
2018-06-18
$143
Promotional items
Anedot
2018-04-30
$117
Bank charges
VistaPrint USA, Incorporated
2018-06-22
$100
Banners
Anedot
2018-05-07
$69
Bank charges
Nicor Gas
2018-06-12
$2
Utilities

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