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How did Daniel Biss spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Daniel Biss's election campaign committee, Stand for Children IL PAC, spent $9,126 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Biss's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 69% of this total ($4,000) going to Cullen & Associates in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Biss's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$5,800
63.6%
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
$1,942
21.3%
Accounting fees
$800
8.8%
Staff salaries
$306
3.4%
Mileage expenses
$232
2.5%
Meals
$45
0.5%

Table 2 below shows the top 18 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Cullen & Associates
2017-01-13
$2,000
Consulting
Cullen & Associates
2017-03-09
$2,000
Consulting
Fletcher, O'Brien, Kasper and Nottage, PC
2017-03-09
$1,800
Consulting
McDonald Jacobs, PC
2017-02-09
$800
Accounting fees
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-01-17
$543
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-01-17
$348
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-01-17
$300
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-02-08
$294
Staff salaries
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-01-17
$263
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-02-08
$232
Mileage expenses
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-01-17
$216
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-01-17
$90
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-01-17
$71
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-01-17
$62
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-03-14
$45
Meals
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-01-17
$40
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-03-14
$11
Staff salaries
Stand for Children, Inc.
2017-01-17
$6
Principal payment, stand for children, inc.

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