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How did Michael R Zalewski spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Non partisan Michael R Zalewski's election campaign committee, Friends of Mike Zalewski, spent $17,892 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Zalewski's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with all those payments ($5,608) going to Breaker Press in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Zalewski's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$5,608
31.3%
Accounting fees
$4,000
22.4%
Consulting
$1,950
10.9%
Food/service
$874
4.9%
Lumber/supplies wooden horses for area schools
$862
4.8%
Tickets
$680
3.8%
Signs
$625
3.5%
Service rendered
$500
2.8%
Office expense
$422
2.4%
Donations
$400
2.2%
Golf outings
$367
2.1%
Travel
$359
2%
Maintenance/repair
$250
1.4%
Us flag booklets
$245
1.4%
Supplies for building wooden horses for area schools
$237
1.3%
Donation/ spaghetti dinner
$200
1.1%
Prizes
$164
0.9%
Maint/rpr
$146
0.8%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Breaker Press
2017-09-22
$5,608
Printing
J. Quinn Mucker Ltd.
2017-08-16
$4,000
Accounting fees
CC Wagner & Co
2017-08-03
$862
Lumber/supplies wooden horses for area schools
Chicago White Sox
2017-07-10
$680
Tickets
RK PR Solutions
2017-08-08
$650
Consulting
RK PR Solutions
2017-09-01
$650
Consulting
RK PR Solutions
2017-09-29
$650
Consulting
Unions Signs and Printing
2017-07-26
$625
Signs
Ann Nieciak
2017-09-08
$500
Service rendered
Home Run Inn Archer
2017-08-31
$479
Food/service
American Airlines
2017-08-31
$359
Travel
Office Depot
2017-08-31
$268
Office expense
Home Depot
2017-08-31
$250
Maintenance/repair
U.S. Postmaster
2017-09-30
$245
Us flag booklets
Smoque Barbecue
2017-07-31
$237
Food/service
Home Depot
2017-08-03
$237
Supplies for building wooden horses for area schools
Cog Hill Golf Course
2017-09-30
$212
Golf outings
Gloria Dei School
2017-09-29
$200
Donation/ spaghetti dinner
Houlihan Clan Foundation
2017-08-02
$200
Donations
Musichorlale Art Center
2017-09-12
$200
Donations
Ultimate Golf
2017-09-30
$164
Prizes
The Chew Chew
2017-07-31
$156
Food/service
Cog Hill Golf Course
2017-07-31
$155
Golf outings
Walgreens Co.
2017-07-31
$153
Office expense
Home Depot
2017-09-30
$146
Maint/rpr

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