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Friday, November 22, 2024

How did Deborah Sims spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Deborah Sims's election campaign committee, Citizens for Deborah Sims, spent $2,101 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Sims's committee spent the most on cell phones in the quarter, with all those payments ($513) going to A T & T in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Sims's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Cell phones
$513
24.4%
Retirement party
$488
23.2%
Consulting
$300
14.3%
Donations
$300
14.3%
Retirement party catering
$300
14.3%
Retirement gift
$200
9.5%

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
A T & T
2017-03-27
$300
Cell phones
Citizens For Dorothy Armstrong
2017-02-19
$300
Consulting
Croe
2017-03-05
$300
Donations
Jimboo's Catering
2017-02-23
$300
Retirement party catering
Pandora
2017-03-20
$250
Retirement party
Costco
2017-02-19
$238
Retirement party
A T & T
2017-02-28
$213
Cell phones
Pandora
2017-03-20
$200
Retirement gift

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