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How did Heather Steans spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Heather Steans's election campaign committee, Friends of Heather Steans, spent $20,961 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Steans's committee spent the most on consultant in the quarter, with all those payments ($6,000) going to Kupper Communications in Wilmette. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Steans's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consultant
$6,000
28.6%
Consulting
$6,000
28.6%
Sponsorships
$3,520
16.8%
Signs
$1,650
7.9%
Software
$1,050
5%
Internship
$800
3.8%
Bags
$575
2.7%
Food for event
$520
2.5%
Processing fees
$381
1.8%
T-shirts
$356
1.7%
Service fee
$108
0.5%

Table 2 below shows the top 20 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Kupper Communications
2016-07-08
$6,000
Consultant
Kupper Communications
2016-09-09
$6,000
Consulting
Union Signs and Printing
2016-09-16
$1,650
Signs
NGP Van
2016-09-01
$1,050
Software
Uptown United Business Partners
2016-09-22
$750
Sponsorships
Custom Eco Friendly
2016-08-22
$575
Bags
Gold'N Pear
2016-08-22
$520
Food for event
Heartland Health Centers
2016-09-22
$500
Sponsorships
Olivia Hill
2016-08-01
$500
Internship
Lincoln Square Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce
2016-09-22
$500
Sponsorships
Rogers Park Business Alliance
2016-08-22
$500
Sponsorships
Welles Park Advisory Council
2016-08-01
$500
Sponsorships
Business Partners The Chamber for Uptown
2016-07-07
$400
Sponsorships
Sage Payment Solutions
2016-07-16
$369
Processing fees
ABCompuprint
2016-07-07
$356
T-shirts
John Morris
2016-08-10
$300
Internship
Lincoln Bend Chamber of Commerce
2016-09-01
$195
Sponsorships
Friends of Chicago Animal Care and Control
2016-08-01
$175
Sponsorships
Sage Payment Solutions
2016-09-16
$108
Service fee
Sage Payment Solutions
2016-08-16
$11
Processing fees

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