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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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

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Democratic Carrie Austin's election campaign committee, Citizens for Carrie M Austin-Alderman 34th Ward, spent $3,591 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Austin's committee spent the most on foods and gifts in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,000) going to Wal Mart in Calumet City. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Austin's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Foods and gifts
$3,000
83.5%
Shirts
$591
16.5%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Wal Mart
2017-11-16
$3,000
Foods and gifts
Club Design
2017-11-07
$591
Shirts

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