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How did Thomas J Dart spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Thomas J Dart's election campaign committee, Friends of Dart, spent $7,181 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Dart's committee spent the most on hall rental for raising funds in the quarter, with 65.8% of this total ($1,136) going to Chicago From The Lake, LTD in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Dart's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Hall rental for raising funds
$1,726
24%
Fund raising - hall rental - deposit
$1,500
20.9%
Fund raising (food)
$1,360
18.9%
Accounting fees
$796
11.1%
Storage
$489
6.8%
Ad books
$400
5.6%
Printing
$330
4.6%
Cell phones
$329
4.6%
Sponsorships
$250
3.5%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Maggianos
2016-09-22
$1,500
Fund raising - hall rental - deposit
Chicago From The Lake, LTD
2016-07-25
$1,136
Fund raising (food)
Chicago From The Lake, LTD
2016-08-08
$1,136
Hall rental for raising funds
CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP
2016-09-14
$796
Accounting fees
Lizzie McNeil's
2016-09-28
$590
Hall rental for raising funds
Shannon Rovers' Irish Pipe Band
2016-09-02
$400
Ad books
Staples Inc.
2016-07-20
$330
Printing
Chicago Children's Advocacy Center
2016-09-14
$250
Sponsorships
Mariano's Grocery
2016-08-08
$223
Fund raising (food)
AT&T Mobility
2016-08-30
$218
Cell phones
Public Storage
2016-07-04
$163
Storage
Public Storage
2016-08-04
$163
Storage
Public Storage
2016-09-02
$163
Storage
AT&T Mobility
2016-07-06
$111
Cell phones

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