(From left) Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson (11), Ald. Ed Burke (14) and Ald. Carrie Austin (34) saw more tepid campaign contributions than many of their colleagues during the second quarter of this year.

Incoming campaign donations ground to a near-halt between April and June for the three members of the Chicago City Council who are under indictment, state campaign finance records show. But the aldermen continue to spend cash from their committees on legal fees, “thanking residents” and business luncheons.