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

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Independent Karen Cohn's election campaign committee, Citizens for David Webb, spent $6,811 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Cohn's committee spent the most on legal fees in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,742) going to Hubbard Financial Inc. in Mokena. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cohn's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Legal fees
$3,742
54.9%
Campaign staff
$1,600
23.5%
Donations
$600
8.8%
Golf outings
$500
7.3%
Utilities
$369
5.4%

Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Hubbard Financial Inc.
2017-07-11
$3,742
Legal fees
Dana Cushingberry
2017-07-19
$1,600
Campaign staff
Club Owners United
2017-07-13
$600
Donations
Victory Christian Int'l Ministries
2017-08-10
$500
Golf outings
Nicor
2017-07-09
$369
Utilities

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