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Thursday, October 16, 2025

How did M Frank Avila spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic M Frank Avila's election campaign committee, Friends for M Frank Avila, spent $9,818 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Avila's committee spent the most on principal payment, avila in the quarter, with all those payments ($8,600) going to Frank Avila in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Avila's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Principal payment, avila
$8,600
87.6%
Fund raising (food)
$700
7.1%
Hall rental for raising funds
$280
2.9%
Fundraiser bar tab
$238
2.4%

Table 2 below shows the top 7 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Frank Avila
2017-03-31
$6,300
Principal payment, avila
Frank Avila
2017-03-17
$1,500
Principal payment, avila
Dave Choi
2017-03-30
$700
Fund raising (food)
Frank Avila
2017-01-06
$600
Principal payment, avila
Irish American Heritage Center
2017-03-22
$280
Hall rental for raising funds
Irish American Heritage Center
2017-03-30
$238
Fundraiser bar tab
Frank Avila
2017-01-07
$200
Principal payment, avila

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