Unpaid fines for Charleston-based campaign committees totaled $10,700 in January 2017

By East Central Reporter Reports

Jun 29, 2017

Campaign committees in Charleston collectively owe a total of $10,700 in overdue fees, records obtained by the East Central Reporter show.

A detailed review of individual fines revealed that two committees in Charleston were delinquent in payment for January 2017.

The Charleston-based committee with the largest total in unpaid fines was Citizens for Michael Stopka, which owes a total of $5,700.

The largest fine that Citizens for Michael Stopka has yet to pay was imposed on Nov. 18, 2015, for a late quarterly report. The amount of this fine alone is $4,275.

The following table lists all campaign committees in Charleston owing unpaid fines in January 2017, according to the Illinois State Board of Elections:

Name

Amount

Citizens for Michael Stopka

$5,700

Friends of Tom Bucher

$5,000

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Citizens for Michael Stopka• Friends of Tom Bucher• Charleston

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