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How did Leslie A Hairston spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Leslie A Hairston's election campaign committee, Friends of Leslie A Hairston, spent $12,781 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Hairston's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 50.3% of this total ($3,750) going to Gerald S. McCarthy in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Hairston's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$7,450
58.3%
Donations
$1,400
11%
Telephones
$1,052
8.2%
Dues
$925
7.2%
Travel
$735
5.8%
Transportation
$718
5.6%
Contributions
$500
3.9%

Table 2 below shows the top 19 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Gerald S. McCarthy
2016-05-09
$3,750
Consulting
Progressive Solutions Consulting
2016-05-24
$1,500
Consulting
Dolfin Consulting, Inc
2016-05-09
$1,200
Consulting
Steve Jensen
2016-06-02
$1,000
Consulting
Southwest Airlines
2016-05-06
$735
Travel
American Honda
2016-06-07
$718
Transportation
Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce
2016-05-06
$650
Dues
National Women of Achievement
2016-04-12
$600
Donations
Chicago Black Caucus
2016-04-14
$500
Contributions
St. Ignatius College Prep
2016-06-24
$500
Donations
Rainbow Push Coalition, Inc.
2016-06-07
$300
Donations
Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce
2016-04-14
$275
Dues
Verizon Wireless
2016-05-06
$176
Telephones
Verizon Wireless
2016-04-11
$172
Telephones
Verizon Wireless
2016-05-11
$172
Telephones
Verizon Wireless
2016-06-06
$170
Telephones
AT&T Broadband
2016-04-22
$120
Telephones
AT&T Broadband
2016-05-25
$120
Telephones
AT&T Broadband
2016-06-23
$119
Telephones

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