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How did Karen Cohn spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Independent Karen Cohn's election campaign committee, Citizens for David Webb, spent $9,509 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Cohn's committee spent the most on campaign staff in the quarter, with 86.1% of this total ($1,700) going to Lisa Young in Markham. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cohn's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign staff
$1,975
20.8%
Printing
$1,686
17.7%
Food
$1,631
17.2%
Donations
$1,400
14.7%
Phones
$1,047
11%
Raffle prizes
$949
10%
Hall rental for raising funds
$500
5.3%
Tickets
$320
3.4%

Table 2 below shows the top 21 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Lisa Young
2016-03-14
$1,300
Campaign staff
Kenny's Ribs & Chicken
2016-01-12
$1,238
Food
Yes Press
2016-02-26
$690
Printing
D'Marv Designs
2016-01-13
$635
Printing
Best Buy
2016-01-12
$539
Raffle prizes
Friends for Kim Foxx
2016-02-08
$500
Donations
Friends of Frank Zuccarelli
2016-03-02
$500
Donations
Glenwoodie
2016-03-21
$500
Hall rental for raising funds
Best Buy
2016-01-11
$409
Raffle prizes
Lisa Young
2016-01-12
$400
Campaign staff
Send Out Card, LLC
2016-02-25
$361
Printing
Verizon Wireless
2016-02-29
$361
Phones
Verizon Wireless
2016-02-01
$357
Phones
Verizon Wireless
2016-03-24
$329
Phones
Flossmoor Country Club
2016-01-21
$320
Tickets
Millicent Foeman
2016-02-17
$275
Campaign staff
Friends for Kim Foxx
2016-03-15
$200
Donations
Friends of Eugene Williams
2016-02-17
$200
Donations
Sam's Club
2016-02-23
$158
Food
Gfs
2016-02-24
$148
Food
Gfs
2016-01-05
$86
Food

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