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Friday, April 26, 2024

How did Howard B Brookins Jr spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Non partisan Howard B Brookins Jr's election campaign committee, Cmte to Elect Howard B Brookins, Jr, spent $8,368 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Brookins's committee spent the most on election day expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($6,000) going to Friends of Stanley Moore in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Brookins's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Election day expenses
$6,000
71.7%
Food election day
$1,356
16.2%
Food
$375
4.5%
Production media expenses
$250
3%
Supplies
$232
2.8%
Campaign staff
$80
1%
Campaign work
$75
0.9%

Table 2 below shows the top 8 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Friends of Stanley Moore
2016-03-11
$5,000
Election day expenses
Popeye's Chicken
2016-03-14
$1,356
Food election day
Friends of Stanley Moore
2016-03-14
$1,000
Election day expenses
Morrison Catering - Eddie Morrison
2016-03-10
$375
Food
Croe
2016-02-04
$250
Production media expenses
Wal-Mart
2016-02-05
$232
Supplies
Richard Thompson
2016-01-05
$80
Campaign staff
Richard Thompson
2016-03-10
$75
Campaign work

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