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

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Democratic Heather Steans's election campaign committee, Friends of Heather Steans, spent $15,661 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Steans's committee spent the most on consulting 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 second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$6,000
38.3%
Sponsorships
$2,900
18.5%
Internship
$1,900
12.1%
Software
$1,050
6.7%
Bags
$990
6.3%
Food for event
$826
5.3%
Advertising
$620
4%
Services
$525
3.4%
Food
$450
2.9%
Space rental
$400
2.6%

Table 2 below shows the top 19 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Kupper Communications
2017-06-05
$6,000
Consulting
NGP Van
2017-05-31
$1,050
Software
Touhy Park Advisory Council
2017-06-21
$1,000
Sponsorships
Custom Eco Friendly
2017-05-09
$990
Bags
Gold'N Pear
2017-05-25
$826
Food for event
Evan Pfeifer
2017-06-13
$800
Internship
Northside Catholic Academy
2017-04-20
$750
Sponsorships
Anna Todaro
2017-06-08
$525
Services
Evan Pfeifer
2017-05-09
$500
Internship
Pivot Arts
2017-04-20
$500
Sponsorships
pHlour Bakery & Cafe
2017-05-04
$450
Food
Business Partners The Chamber for Uptown
2017-06-09
$400
Sponsorships
St. Andrews Church
2017-06-21
$400
Space rental
Star Graphics and Media
2017-05-09
$322
Advertising
Evan Pfeifer
2017-06-08
$300
Internship
Yevgeniya Polozova
2017-04-28
$300
Internship
Center on Halsted
2017-04-20
$250
Sponsorships
Chicago Jewish Star
2017-04-20
$189
Advertising
Star Graphics and Media
2017-04-03
$109
Advertising

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