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Tuesday, October 7, 2025

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

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Republican James Rankin's election campaign committee, James" Jimmy" Rankin for Sheriff, spent $5,060 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Rankin's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,000) going to Paap Printing in Charleston. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Rankin's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$4,000
79.1%
Newspaper advertising
$700
13.8%
Brochures
$360
7.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Paap Printing
2018-11-02
$4,000
Mailing
Jg-tc
2018-11-01
$400
Newspaper advertising
Jg-tc
2018-11-07
$300
Newspaper advertising
Paap Printing
2018-10-11
$180
Brochures
Paap Printing
2018-10-26
$180
Brochures

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