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How did Mark Stephens spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Non partisan Mark Stephens's election campaign committee, Friends of Mark Stephens, spent $12,371 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Stephens's committee spent the most on rooftop event in the quarter, with all those payments ($11,302) going to Wrigley Rooftops in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Stephens's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Rooftop event
$11,302
91.4%
Cookie christmas gifts
$494
4%
Donations
$300
2.4%
Tax preparation expense
$275
2.2%

Table 2 below shows the top 4 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Wrigley Rooftops
2016-01-22
$11,302
Rooftop event
Cheryl's
2016-01-13
$494
Cookie christmas gifts
Flowers of Italy Club
2016-03-18
$300
Donations
Clifton Larson Allen
2016-03-15
$275
Tax preparation expense

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