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Tuesday, July 29, 2025

How did Carol Ronen spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Carol Ronen's election campaign committee, Citizens for Carol Ronen, spent $6,890 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Ronen's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($6,000) going to Foremost Strategy in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ronen's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$6,000
87.1%
Phones
$429
6.2%
Software support
$299
4.3%
Meeting food
$161
2.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 9 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Foremost Strategy
2018-01-03
$2,000
Consulting
Foremost Strategy
2018-02-04
$2,000
Consulting
Foremost Strategy
2018-03-05
$2,000
Consulting
Elect Inc.
2018-01-17
$299
Software support
Apple Store
2018-03-05
$173
Phones
Bar Roma
2018-02-02
$161
Meeting food
Verizon Wireless Premium
2018-02-02
$85
Phones
Verizon Wireless Premium
2018-03-05
$85
Phones
Verizon Wireless Premium
2018-01-08
$85
Phones

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