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Friday, December 27, 2024

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

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Democratic Willie B Cochran's election campaign committee, Citizens to Elect Willie B Cochran, spent $3,427 in the first 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 all those payments ($3,000) going to Willie B. Cochran in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cochran's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Legal fees
$3,000
87.5%
Natural gas supplier for office headquarters
$427
12.5%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Willie B. Cochran
2017-02-03
$3,000
Legal fees
Peoples Gas
2017-01-16
$427
Natural gas supplier for office headquarters

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