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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

How did Linda Chapa LaVia spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Non partisan Linda Chapa LaVia's election campaign committee, Friends of Linda Chapa LaVia, spent $18,523 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

LaVia's committee spent the most on principal payment, linda for aurora in the quarter, with all those payments ($10,000) going to Linda for Aurora in Aurora. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how LaVia's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Principal payment, linda for aurora
$10,000
54%
Legal fees
$2,500
13.5%
Cell phones
$1,105
6%
Contributions
$1,000
5.4%
Donations
$969
5.2%
Utilities
$928
5%
Supplies
$567
3.1%
Lease payments
$360
1.9%
Meetings
$307
1.7%
Interest payment
$287
1.6%
Campaign work
$200
1.1%
Funeral flowers
$170
0.9%
Flowers
$90
0.5%
Lunch meeting
$26
0.1%
Meals
$8
< 0.1%

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
Linda for Aurora
2017-01-31
$10,000
Principal payment, linda for aurora
Ross Secler & Associates
2017-01-26
$1,500
Legal fees
Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus
2017-01-19
$1,000
Contributions
Ross Secler & Associates
2017-02-28
$1,000
Legal fees
African American Health Coalition
2017-03-16
$500
Donations
At&t
2017-03-21
$459
Utilities
T-Mobile
2017-02-27
$412
Cell phones
T-Mobile
2017-03-27
$361
Cell phones
Aurora Civic Center Authority
2017-02-28
$360
Lease payments
T-Mobile
2017-01-26
$331
Cell phones
At&t
2017-03-17
$302
Utilities
Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry
2017-03-21
$250
Donations
Aurora East High School
2017-01-18
$219
Donations
Barbara Hernandez
2017-01-04
$200
Campaign work
Flower Basket
2017-03-27
$170
Funeral flowers
At&t
2017-02-27
$166
Utilities
Amazon.com
2017-01-30
$140
Supplies
Two Brothers Roundhouse
2017-01-05
$133
Meetings
American Express
2017-01-26
$99
Interest payment
American Express
2017-03-27
$96
Interest payment
American Express
2017-02-23
$92
Interest payment
Flower Basket
2017-03-27
$90
Flowers
Amazon.com
2017-02-15
$88
Supplies
Amazon.com
2017-02-16
$74
Supplies
Mother's Pancake House
2017-02-21
$53
Meetings

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