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How did Christopher Taliaferro spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Christopher Taliaferro's election campaign committee, Friends of Chris Taliaferro, spent $5,840 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Taliaferro's committee spent the most on rent in the quarter, with 72.2% of this total ($1,300) going to Valentino's in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Taliaferro's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Rent
$1,800
30.8%
Principal payment, taliaferro
$1,050
18%
Sponsorships
$750
12.8%
Back to school event
$625
10.7%
Block party donation
$386
6.6%
Utilities
$317
5.4%
Sponsorship austin power 5k
$251
4.3%
Late a1 filing
$250
4.3%
Food
$240
4.1%
Block party donations
$169
2.9%

Table 2 below shows the top 21 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Christopher Taliaferro
2016-07-18
$750
Principal payment, taliaferro
Mary Gardner
2016-08-09
$625
Back to school event
David Cwik
2016-08-01
$500
Rent
Westside Minister's Coalition
2016-07-07
$500
Sponsorships
Valentino's
2016-07-08
$470
Rent
Valentino's
2016-09-22
$430
Rent
Valentino's
2016-08-04
$400
Rent
ComEd
2016-07-12
$317
Utilities
Helping Our People Excel Community Development Corp.
2016-09-26
$251
Sponsorship austin power 5k
Hiawatha Park Soccer Club
2016-09-07
$250
Sponsorships
Illinois State Board of Elections
2016-07-12
$250
Late a1 filing
Ben's Bar Be Que
2016-09-21
$240
Food
Christopher Taliaferro
2016-09-08
$200
Principal payment, taliaferro
Market Fresh
2016-08-22
$110
Block party donations
Market Fresh
2016-07-08
$109
Block party donation
Market Fresh
2016-07-25
$101
Block party donation
Christopher Taliaferro
2016-08-17
$100
Principal payment, taliaferro
Market Fresh
2016-08-29
$65
Block party donation
Market Fresh
2016-08-01
$62
Block party donation
Market Fresh
2016-08-11
$59
Block party donations
Market Fresh
2016-09-06
$48
Block party donation

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