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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 $4,130 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 74.4% of this total ($1,160) 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
$1,560
37.8%
Accounting fees
$1,200
29.1%
Donations
$700
17%
Mailing
$420
10.2%
Fund raising (food)
$250
6.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 9 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Dana Cushingberry
2018-02-02
$1,200
Accounting fees
Lisa Young
2018-03-23
$600
Campaign staff
Lisa Young
2018-03-15
$560
Campaign staff
Victory Christian Int'l Ministries
2018-01-16
$500
Donations
George Walton
2018-03-20
$400
Campaign staff
Fed Ex Office
2018-03-19
$320
Mailing
Victory Christian Int'l Ministries
2018-01-29
$250
Fund raising (food)
Friends for Simon Gordon
2018-03-14
$200
Donations
Fed Ex Office
2018-03-19
$100
Mailing

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