Over a Million Dollars for the Illinois AFL-CIO

02/12/2010

In 2008 and 2009 the state of Illinois sent $1,320,000.00 to the Illinois Chapter of the AFL-CIO, a federation of unions.

$2.85 Million on Medical, Scientific and Laboratory Supplies

02/11/2010

Over 2008 and 2009, the State of Illinois spent more than $2.85 million on medical, scientific, and laboratory supplies. Which departments spent the most? Find out here.

$380K on Repair and Maintenance of Aircraft and Boats

02/09/2010

The Department of Transportation spent over $380K on repair and maintenance of aircraft and boats in 2009.

Over $300K on Operating Taxes, Licenses and Fees

02/08/2010

The State of Illinois spent over $300K on operating taxes, licenses and fees in 2008 and 2009.

Department of Corrections Spent $750K on Travel

02/04/2010

The Department of Corrections spent over $750K on travel expenses in 2008 and 2009.

Expenses to the Wolf Point Hotel Company

02/03/2010

The Department of Public Health spent $18,000 on catering, meeting rooms, and audio visual equipment to the Wolf Point Hotel Company in 2009.

Over $6,000 on Shredders

02/03/2010

The Illinois Department of Commerce spent over $6,000 on shredders in 2008 and 2009.

Conference Fees for the Department on Aging

02/01/2010

Illinois Department on Aging spent over $25,000 on conference fees in 2009.

$170K on Video Conferencing

02/01/2010

The State of Illinois spent over $170,000 on video conferencing in 2008 and 2009.

$4.7 Million on Advertising

01/31/2010

More than $4.7 million was spent on advertising in 2008 and 2009, in addition to the more than $6 million spent on professional advertising and media services.

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Over a Million Dollars for the Illinois AFL-CIO

$2.85 Million on Medical, Scientific and Laboratory Supplies

$380K on Repair and Maintenance of Aircraft and Boats

Over $300K on Operating Taxes, Licenses and Fees

Department of Corrections Spent $750K on Travel

Expenses to the Wolf Point Hotel Company

Over $6,000 on Shredders

Conference Fees for the Department on Aging

$170K on Video Conferencing

$4.7 Million on Advertising

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