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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

How did Michael Cabonargi spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Michael Cabonargi's election campaign committee, Friends of Cabonargi, spent $16,419 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Cabonargi's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 76.2% of this total ($10,471) going to Blueprint Campaign Consulting in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cabonargi's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$13,734
83.7%
Food
$1,644
10%
Website expenses
$404
2.5%
News
$395
2.4%
Electronic filing
$240
1.5%

Table 2 below shows the top 18 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2017-01-03
$5,121
Consulting
Rowan Oak Consulting LLC
2017-01-20
$3,263
Consulting
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2017-03-02
$3,100
Consulting
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2017-02-02
$1,759
Consulting
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2017-01-09
$490
Consulting
Daily Line
2017-02-17
$395
News
Beggar's Pizza
2017-03-07
$291
Food
Beggar's Pizza
2017-01-17
$241
Food
Barbara S. Mason Campaign Services, Ltd.
2017-02-03
$240
Electronic filing
Beggar's Pizza
2017-02-13
$238
Food
EJ's Place
2017-03-08
$224
Food
Beggar's Pizza
2017-03-20
$182
Food
Beggar's Pizza
2017-02-21
$179
Food
GoDaddy.com
2017-03-23
$179
Website expenses
Trattoria No. 10
2017-03-09
$166
Food
GoDaddy.com
2017-03-24
$129
Website expenses
Trattoria No. 10
2017-01-13
$120
Food
GoDaddy.com
2017-03-15
$95
Website expenses

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