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Friday, October 3, 2025

How did Howard B Brookins Jr spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Non partisan Howard B Brookins Jr's election campaign committee, Cmte to Elect Howard B Brookins, Jr, spent $2,678 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Brookins's committee spent the most on legal fees in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,000) going to Robbins Schwartz in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Brookins's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Legal fees
$2,000
74.7%
Food
$678
25.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 3 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Robbins Schwartz
2017-04-05
$2,000
Legal fees
Bon Manger Catering
2017-06-08
$505
Food
Wal-Mart
2017-05-12
$173
Food

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