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Monday, November 25, 2024

How did Carrie Austin spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Carrie Austin's election campaign committee, Citizens for Carrie M Austin-Alderman 34th Ward, spent $23,899 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Austin's committee spent the most on hall rental banquet in the quarter, with all those payments ($5,900) going to Martinque Banquet in Burbank. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Austin's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Hall rental banquet
$5,900
24.7%
Foods for seniors and ministers
$4,000
16.7%
Foods and grills for new home owen
$4,000
16.7%
Jan-june gifts and foods
$3,000
12.6%
Banquet fundrasing
$2,600
10.9%
Lunch for staff and business
$1,489
6.2%
Printing
$860
3.6%
Fundraising
$750
3.1%
Ad books
$500
2.1%
Photography
$300
1.3%
Dj
$300
1.3%
Adbook
$200
0.8%

Table 2 below shows the top 12 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Martinque Banquet
2017-05-05
$5,900
Hall rental banquet
Sam's Club
2017-06-06
$4,000
Foods for seniors and ministers
Sams Club
2017-06-28
$4,000
Foods and grills for new home owen
Wal Mart
2017-05-23
$3,000
Jan-june gifts and foods
Luxbar
2017-06-20
$2,600
Banquet fundrasing
The metropolitan Club
2017-04-23
$1,489
Lunch for staff and business
Breaker Press
2017-05-15
$860
Printing
Luxbar
2017-05-20
$750
Fundraising
Crow
2017-06-21
$500
Ad books
Jackie Harvey
2017-05-05
$300
Photography
Delandis Williams
2017-05-05
$300
Dj
Kim DuBuclet
2017-06-06
$200
Adbook

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