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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

How did Bill Cunningham spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Bill Cunningham's election campaign committee, Friends of Bill Cunningham, spent $6,458 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Cunningham's committee spent the most on donations in the quarter, with 27.7% of this total ($500) going to John C. Knight Foundation in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cunningham's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Donations
$1,805
28%
Car lease payment
$1,346
20.8%
Consulting
$1,250
19.4%
Printing
$861
13.3%
Newspaper advertising
$418
6.5%
Utilities
$264
4.1%
Insurance
$208
3.2%
Candidate lodging
$154
2.4%
Magazine advertising
$150
2.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 24 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Katie Murphy
2018-05-02
$1,250
Consulting
Kevron Printing
2018-04-30
$507
Printing
John C. Knight Foundation
2018-05-09
$500
Donations
Ford Credit - Car Lease
2018-04-03
$448
Car lease payment
Ford Credit - Car Lease
2018-06-04
$448
Car lease payment
Ford Motor Co.
2018-05-03
$448
Car lease payment
Kevron Printing
2018-05-04
$302
Printing
Orland Park Veteran's Commission
2018-04-20
$250
Donations
Young Irish Fellowship Club
2018-04-27
$250
Donations
Allstate Insurance Todd Agency
2018-05-17
$208
Insurance
Mount Carmel Educational Foundation
2018-04-20
$200
Donations
Park Lawn
2018-05-11
$200
Donations
Beverly Review
2018-05-21
$196
Newspaper advertising
Local 134 Delegate Scholarship
2018-06-25
$166
Donations
Hilton Springfield
2018-06-18
$154
Candidate lodging
Beverly Review
2018-05-30
$150
Magazine advertising
Beverly Review
2018-06-04
$150
Newspaper advertising
LCMH Foundation
2018-06-29
$133
Donations
LCMH Foundation
2018-05-01
$105
Donations
A T & T Bill Payment
2018-04-30
$88
Utilities
A T & T Bill Payment
2018-05-31
$88
Utilities
A T & T Bill Payment
2018-04-05
$87
Utilities
Beverly Review
2018-05-21
$72
Newspaper advertising
Kevron Printing
2018-04-30
$50
Printing

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