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Monday, December 23, 2024

How did Samuel Cunningham spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Samuel Cunningham's election campaign committee, Cunningham Campaign Committee, spent $8,580 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Cunningham's committee spent the most on accounting fees in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,468) going to January Accounting Service in Waukegan. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cunningham's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Accounting fees
$3,468
40.4%
Printing
$2,000
23.3%
Principal payment, cunningham insurance agency
$1,500
17.5%
Magazine advertising
$700
8.2%
Donations
$500
5.8%
Transportation
$412
4.8%

Table 2 below shows the top 12 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
January Accounting Service
2018-01-05
$1,500
Accounting fees
Cunningham Insurance Agency
2018-01-06
$1,000
Principal payment, cunningham insurance agency
Yes! Press
2018-01-05
$1,000
Printing
Yes! Press
2018-01-09
$1,000
Printing
January Accounting Service
2018-03-01
$822
Accounting fees
What's Happening
2018-03-08
$700
Magazine advertising
January Accounting Service
2018-02-03
$682
Accounting fees
Cunningham Insurance Agency
2018-01-06
$500
Principal payment, cunningham insurance agency
January Accounting Service
2018-01-16
$463
Accounting fees
A-List Limousine
2018-01-16
$412
Transportation
Waukegan Township Office
2018-03-06
$300
Donations
Black Lives Matters
2018-02-28
$200
Donations

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