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How did Pat Quinn spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Pat Quinn's election campaign committee, Taxpayers for Quinn, spent $28,035 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Quinn's committee spent the most on services rendered in the quarter, with all those payments ($12,000) going to Cheryl Byers in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Quinn's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Services rendered
$12,000
42.8%
Rent
$8,319
29.7%
Payroll
$3,034
10.8%
Tax payment
$1,128
4%
Office supplies
$794
2.8%
Phone bill
$561
2%
Contributions
$500
1.8%
Credit card fee
$450
1.6%
Internet expense
$269
1%
Database fee
$250
0.9%
Processing fees
$197
0.7%
Domain services
$171
0.6%
Storage fee
$169
0.6%
Utility expense
$152
0.5%
Bank fee
$38
0.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Jefferson Fulton Building
2016-11-03
$2,823
Rent
Jefferson Fulton Building
2016-10-05
$2,748
Rent
Jefferson Fulton Building
2016-12-01
$2,748
Rent
Cheryl Byers
2016-10-03
$2,000
Services rendered
Cheryl Byers
2016-10-14
$2,000
Services rendered
Cheryl Byers
2016-10-31
$2,000
Services rendered
Cheryl Byers
2016-11-15
$2,000
Services rendered
Cheryl Byers
2016-11-30
$2,000
Services rendered
Cheryl Byers
2016-12-15
$2,000
Services rendered
William Morgan
2016-10-03
$1,517
Payroll
William Morgan
2016-10-14
$1,517
Payroll
Irs
2016-10-03
$564
Tax payment
Irs
2016-10-14
$564
Tax payment
American Heroes
2016-10-01
$500
Contributions
American Express
2016-10-03
$450
Credit card fee
Comcast
2016-10-04
$269
Internet expense
NGP VAN, Inc.
2016-11-16
$250
Database fee
AT&T Remittance Center
2016-10-06
$187
Phone bill
AT&T Remittance Center
2016-10-18
$187
Phone bill
AT&T Remittance Center
2016-11-17
$187
Phone bill
Public Storage
2016-11-16
$169
Storage fee
Office Depot
2016-12-12
$124
Office supplies
Office Depot
2016-10-10
$121
Office supplies
Office Depot
2016-10-27
$107
Office supplies
Office Depot
2016-11-30
$103
Office supplies

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