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Thursday, April 18, 2024

How did Kathleen Willis spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Kathleen Willis's election campaign committee, Friends to Elect Kathleen Willis, spent $10,524 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Willis's committee spent the most on various campaign items in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,532) going to Special T's in Hillside. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Willis's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Various campaign items
$3,532
33.6%
Rent
$1,695
16.1%
Campaign work
$1,400
13.3%
Diabetes conference
$606
5.8%
Car payment
$481
4.6%
Sponsorships
$450
4.3%
Subscriptions
$425
4%
Tickets
$400
3.8%
Donations
$365
3.5%
Video doorbell for office
$264
2.5%
Campaign hats
$239
2.3%
Field work
$215
2%
Sponsorship of cable tv
$200
1.9%
Peanuts
$150
1.4%
Dues
$100
1%

Table 2 below shows the top 22 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Special T's
2017-10-30
$3,532
Various campaign items
Gloria Orozco
2017-11-22
$1,000
Campaign work
Loews Hotel
2017-10-30
$606
Diabetes conference
Springfield Rentals
2017-10-05
$565
Rent
Springfield Rentals
2017-10-30
$565
Rent
Springfield Rentals
2017-12-04
$565
Rent
Ford Credit
2017-12-15
$481
Car payment
Mayor's Community Charity Ball
2017-11-03
$450
Sponsorships
Susan Douglas
2017-12-21
$400
Campaign work
Mayor's Community Charity Ball
2017-10-30
$400
Tickets
Bensenville Community Foundation
2017-11-29
$300
Donations
Amazon
2017-11-22
$264
Video doorbell for office
Special T's
2017-10-30
$239
Campaign hats
Leslie Rios
2017-11-30
$215
Field work
Don Figerelli
2017-11-02
$200
Sponsorship of cable tv
Chicago Tribune
2017-11-22
$187
Subscriptions
Daily Herald
2017-11-22
$181
Subscriptions
Addison Kiwanis
2017-10-13
$150
Peanuts
Addison Kiwanis
2017-12-19
$100
Dues
Daily Herald
2017-11-22
$56
Subscriptions
Mayor's Community Charity Ball
2017-10-18
$40
Donations
Mayor's Community Charity Ball
2017-11-22
$25
Donations

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