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How did Ken Dunkin spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Ken Dunkin's election campaign committee, Friends of Ken Dunkin, spent $12,800 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Dunkin's committee spent the most on advertising in the quarter, with 80.4% of this total ($2,000) going to In Steed Media Group in Atlanta. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Dunkin's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Advertising
$2,489
19.5%
Campaign work
$1,815
14.2%
Lease space
$1,500
11.7%
Parking
$1,097
8.6%
Reimbursement- street operations
$1,000
7.8%
Gasoline
$767
6%
Transportation
$592
4.6%
Campaign hats
$553
4.3%
Newspaper advertising
$500
3.9%
Food
$426
3.3%
Telephones
$426
3.3%
Meals
$415
3.2%
Uncategorized expenses
$314
2.5%
Taxi
$272
2.1%
Storage
$180
1.4%
Oil change
$130
1%
Subscriptions
$115
0.9%
Flowers
$107
0.8%
Car repair
$49
0.4%
Fees
$24
0.2%
Rental
$12
< 0.1%
Tolls
$9
< 0.1%
Toll
$4
< 0.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
In Steed Media Group
2016-04-06
$2,000
Advertising
Ruvian Inc
2016-04-08
$1,500
Lease space
Albert Rucker
2016-04-11
$1,080
Campaign work
Maze Jackson
2016-04-19
$1,000
Reimbursement- street operations
City of Chicago
2016-06-29
$930
Parking
Eddie Read
2016-06-24
$735
Campaign work
D C Mad Hatter
2016-04-07
$553
Campaign hats
Chicago Defender
2016-06-10
$500
Newspaper advertising
Verizon
2016-05-25
$214
Telephones
Facebook
2016-04-07
$158
Advertising
Verizon
2016-06-28
$146
Telephones
Oil Exchange
2016-05-13
$130
Oil change
Smokey Bones
2016-04-06
$113
Food
AD UBERCAB Technologies
2016-04-21
$113
Transportation
1-800-flowers.com
2016-05-20
$107
Flowers
Facebook
2016-04-08
$105
Advertising
Thoedore Floyd
2016-06-13
$100
Uncategorized expenses
Godaddy.com
2016-06-21
$95
Advertising
Boones Saloon
2016-05-10
$93
Meals
Shell Oil
2016-06-23
$79
Uncategorized expenses
Chicago Elite
2016-06-20
$76
Taxi
Indigo Resturant
2016-05-30
$75
Meals
Shell Oil
2016-04-22
$74
Gasoline
Shell Oil
2016-04-30
$70
Gasoline
Lot EPS
2016-04-30
$69
Parking

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