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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

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

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Democratic Kathleen Willis's election campaign committee, Friends to Elect Kathleen Willis, spent $7,366 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Willis's committee spent the most on apartment rent in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,695) going to Springfield Rentals in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Willis's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Apartment rent
$1,695
23%
Donations
$1,510
20.5%
Gala table purchase
$900
12.2%
Christmas bonus
$600
8.2%
Table sponsorship
$500
6.8%
Subscriptions
$456
6.2%
Dinner reps conroy, fine, yingling and a. kreschmar
$324
4.4%
Bowling sponsorship
$300
4.1%
Contributions
$250
3.4%
Dinner with reps conroy, fine and lizbeth rameriz
$210
2.9%
Books for schools on women's history
$201
2.7%
Fundraisers
$175
2.4%
Gala tickets
$160
2.2%
Parking
$50
0.7%
Parking for meeting
$34
0.5%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Nechaual Foundation
2018-01-02
$1,000
Donations
Pie Foundation
2018-02-21
$900
Gala table purchase
Gloria Orozco
2018-01-16
$600
Christmas bonus
Springfield Rentals
2018-01-08
$565
Apartment rent
Springfield Rentals
2018-02-05
$565
Apartment rent
Springfield Rentals
2018-03-05
$565
Apartment rent
Berwyn Firefighters Union Local 506
2018-03-13
$500
Table sponsorship
Maldaners Restaurant
2018-03-20
$324
Dinner reps conroy, fine, yingling and a. kreschmar
Lombard Firefighters Local 3009
2018-02-14
$300
Bowling sponsorship
Pie Foundation
2018-03-20
$260
Donations
Citizens for Angie Sandoval
2018-01-23
$250
Contributions
Illinois Council Against Handguns Violence
2018-01-02
$250
Donations
Chicago Tribune
2018-01-02
$211
Subscriptions
Rock Sugar Restaurant
2018-03-20
$210
Dinner with reps conroy, fine and lizbeth rameriz
Arturo Mota
2018-03-16
$201
Books for schools on women's history
Addison Kiwanis
2018-01-24
$175
Fundraisers
Wood Dale Chamber of Commerce
2018-02-22
$160
Gala tickets
Daily Herald
2018-02-21
$62
Subscriptions
Daily Herald
2018-03-20
$62
Subscriptions
Daily Herald
2018-01-23
$62
Subscriptions
Daily Herald
2018-01-02
$56
Subscriptions
Lake Wells Garage
2018-01-02
$17
Parking for meeting
Lake Wells Garage
2018-01-23
$17
Parking for meeting
Lake Wells Garage
2018-01-23
$17
Parking
Lake Wells Garage
2018-03-20
$17
Parking

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