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in Chicago’s swanky River North neighborhood. He paid for the open bar, wagyu beef sliders, all-you-can-eat sushi, and more. The over-the-top, 500-person, invitation-only event was one of the hottest tickets in town during the four-day Democratic convention and featured a performance by The Killers.
While independent campaign committees can raise enormous amounts of money for a campaign without crossing a line because they are purportedly independent of the candidates themselves, candidate committees can only raise money in $500 increments. Independent committees are also banned by law from talking to candidates about strategy.
“It should raise eyebrows that Mayor Breed attended a lavish party hosted by and spent hours in a VIP only room talking all night with Chris Larsen, who is the largest contributor to her independent expenditure committee,” Farrell campaign manager Jade Tu said in a statement.
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