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How did Kim Foxx spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Kim Foxx's election campaign committee, Friends for Foxx, spent $130,182 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Foxx's committee spent the most on communications - media (commercial - production) in the quarter, with all those payments ($36,316) going to Three Point Media in Washington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Foxx's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Communications - media (commercial - production)
$36,316
27.9%
Fundraising consulting work
$19,500
15%
Fundraising - consulting
$12,500
9.6%
Payroll
$10,715
8.2%
Fundraising consultant
$10,500
8.1%
Hr -tax liability
$5,995
4.6%
Fundraising consulting work - bonus
$4,751
3.7%
Merchant expense
$3,368
2.6%
Consultsnt- polling
$3,226
2.5%
Candidate event support
$3,100
2.4%
Field consulting
$3,000
2.3%
Election night suite
$2,252
1.7%
Travel - hotel
$2,176
1.7%
Election night food
$2,000
1.5%
Operations: election night event planner
$1,893
1.5%
Operations consulting work
$1,787
1.4%
Fundraising - it srvcs
$1,500
1.2%
Travel - airfare
$838
0.6%
Election night hotel room
$656
0.5%
Field - phonebank phones
$608
0.5%
Field - database fee
$500
0.4%
Refund contribution (12/01/16)
$500
0.4%
Letterhead & envelopes
$456
0.4%
Field - food
$383
0.3%
Campaign travel - plane
$320
0.3%
Telecommunication equipment
$297
0.2%
Communications - photography
$250
0.2%
Settlement payment
$250
0.2%
Hr-payroll srvcs
$246
0.2%
Office supplies
$175
0.1%
Hr - worker's comp
$97
< 0.1%
Travel - wifi
$12
< 0.1%
Travel - food
$4
< 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
Three Point Media
2016-10-13
$36,316
Communications - media (commercial - production)
LBH Chicago
2016-10-17
$6,500
Fundraising consulting work
LBH Chicago
2016-11-15
$6,500
Fundraising consulting work
LBH Chicago
2016-12-13
$6,500
Fundraising consulting work
Scott Kastrup
2016-11-02
$6,250
Fundraising - consulting
Scott Kastrup
2016-11-07
$6,250
Fundraising - consulting
Nishanth Dittakavi
2016-11-17
$5,500
Fundraising consultant
Nishanth Dittakavi
2016-11-17
$5,000
Fundraising consultant
LBH Chicago
2016-12-13
$4,751
Fundraising consulting work - bonus
Robert Foley
2016-11-23
$3,872
Payroll
The Sexton Group
2016-11-29
$3,226
Consultsnt- polling
Omari Prince
2016-10-24
$3,100
Candidate event support
Paychex, Inc
2016-11-25
$2,404
Hr -tax liability
Robert Foley
2016-10-27
$2,281
Payroll
Robert Foley
2016-10-13
$2,281
Payroll
Robert Foley
2016-11-09
$2,281
Payroll
The Langham Chicago
2016-11-10
$2,252
Election night suite
Moe's Cantina
2016-12-22
$2,000
Election night food
Nicole Marie Events
2016-11-18
$1,893
Operations: election night event planner
Jacqueline S Brissett
2016-10-13
$1,500
Field consulting
Jacqueline S Brissett
2016-10-28
$1,500
Field consulting
Kimpton Hotel Monaco
2016-11-14
$1,325
Travel - hotel
Paychex, Inc
2016-10-14
$1,196
Hr -tax liability
Paychex, Inc
2016-11-10
$1,196
Hr -tax liability
Paychex, Inc
2016-10-28
$1,196
Hr -tax liability

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