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How did Richard Boykin spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Richard Boykin's election campaign committee, Friends of Richard Boykin, spent $9,539 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Boykin's committee spent the most on events in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,265) going to Harry Caray's in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Boykin's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Events
$2,265
23.7%
Refund of contribution
$1,750
18.4%
Shirts
$1,582
16.6%
Parade promotional items
$1,000
10.5%
Software fee
$834
8.7%
Stationary
$590
6.2%
Ad books
$500
5.2%
Legal fees
$338
3.5%
Domain renewal
$220
2.3%
Event deposit
$200
2.1%
Transportation for senior event
$175
1.8%
Website hosting
$82
0.9%

Table 2 below shows the top 14 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Harry Caray's
2016-05-27
$2,265
Events
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
2016-06-22
$1,750
Refund of contribution
Mind Over Matter
2016-06-10
$1,582
Shirts
Special T
2016-06-20
$1,000
Parade promotional items
Breaker Press Co
2016-06-21
$590
Stationary
Gary Crusader
2016-06-20
$500
Ad books
Npg
2016-04-15
$450
Software fee
Npg
2016-06-03
$384
Software fee
Adducci, Dorf, Lehner, Mitchell & Blankenship
2016-06-17
$338
Legal fees
Network Solutions
2016-06-05
$220
Domain renewal
Harry Caray's
2016-05-13
$200
Event deposit
R & D Bus Company
2016-06-03
$175
Transportation for senior event
Network Solutions
2016-04-20
$41
Website hosting
Network Solutions
2016-05-18
$41
Website hosting

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