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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

How did Kim Foxx spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Kim Foxx's election campaign committee, Friends for Foxx, spent $18,064 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Foxx's committee spent the most on fundraising consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($8,000) going to LBH Chicago in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Foxx's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fundraising consulting
$8,000
44.3%
Room rental
$4,965
27.5%
Fundraising - it
$1,500
8.3%
Event expenses
$1,200
6.6%
Parade materials - shirts
$882
4.9%
Operations consulting work
$714
4%
Travel - train
$246
1.4%
Website expenses
$216
1.2%
Hotel expense
$182
1%
Campaign travel - plane
$158
0.9%

Table 2 below shows the top 15 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Dept. of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE)
2017-07-03
$4,965
Room rental
LBH Chicago
2017-08-16
$4,000
Fundraising consulting
LBH Chicago
2017-09-29
$4,000
Fundraising consulting
Studio Paris
2017-09-15
$1,200
Event expenses
Strange Cargo Tees
2017-08-09
$882
Parade materials - shirts
NGP Van, Inc
2017-07-03
$500
Fundraising - it
NGP Van, Inc
2017-08-02
$500
Fundraising - it
NGP Van, Inc
2017-09-05
$500
Fundraising - it
Nakia R Gibson
2017-08-21
$275
Operations consulting work
Amtrak
2017-09-18
$246
Travel - train
Nakia R Gibson
2017-07-25
$239
Operations consulting work
Squarespace
2017-09-22
$216
Website expenses
Nakia R Gibson
2017-09-19
$200
Operations consulting work
Grand Hyatt - Washington
2017-08-31
$182
Hotel expense
Southwest Airlines
2017-08-31
$158
Campaign travel - plane

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