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Thursday, December 26, 2024

How did Willie B Cochran spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Willie B Cochran's election campaign committee, Citizens to Elect Willie B Cochran, spent $11,939 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Cochran's committee spent the most on legal fees in the quarter, with 66.7% of this total ($5,000) going to Clark Hill in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cochran's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Legal fees
$7,500
62.8%
Insurance
$921
7.7%
Donation-school supplies
$600
5%
Parking
$560
4.7%
Food
$517
4.3%
Purchase generator for back to school
$450
3.8%
Car repair
$350
2.9%
Refregerator donation
$300
2.5%
Sponsorships
$275
2.3%
Field work
$250
2.1%
Website support
$216
1.8%

Table 2 below shows the top 14 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Clark Hill
2016-09-23
$5,000
Legal fees
Breen & Pugh
2016-09-07
$2,500
Legal fees
State Farm Insurance
2016-09-21
$921
Insurance
Edward G. Irvin Foundation
2016-08-04
$600
Donation-school supplies
L26 Restaurant
2016-09-02
$517
Food
Hosea Cepado
2016-08-02
$450
Purchase generator for back to school
Chicago department of finance
2016-08-17
$360
Parking
Velasquez & Sons Mufflers
2016-08-27
$350
Car repair
Melissa Jenning
2016-08-08
$300
Refregerator donation
Chicago Soulful book fair Asadah Kirkland
2016-07-13
$275
Sponsorships
Squarespace Inc
2016-09-20
$216
Website support
Chicago department of finance
2016-07-29
$200
Parking
Robbie Brown
2016-09-21
$150
Field work
Robbie Brown
2016-07-12
$100
Field work

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