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How did Susan Sadlowski Garza spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Independent Susan Sadlowski Garza's election campaign committee, Friends of Susan Sadlowski Garza, spent $63,507 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Garza's committee spent the most on golf outings in the quarter, with 87.2% of this total ($15,455) going to Harborside International Golf Course in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Garza's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Golf outings
$17,716
27.9%
Consulting
$8,267
13%
Donations
$7,373
11.6%
Office equipment
$4,959
7.8%
Fund raising entertainment
$2,375
3.7%
Raffle winnings
$2,151
3.4%
Graphic design
$1,776
2.8%
Air fare - candidate
$1,637
2.6%
Payroll
$1,500
2.4%
Food
$1,485
2.3%
Raffle prizes
$1,427
2.3%
Banners
$1,410
2.2%
Fund raising (food)
$1,301
2.1%
June retainer
$1,200
1.9%
Contractual expenses
$1,126
1.8%
Awards
$924
1.5%
Rent
$900
1.4%
Transportation
$810
1.3%
Internet access
$727
1.1%
T-shirts
$648
1%
Meals
$532
0.8%
Postage
$426
0.7%
Supplies
$417
0.7%
Hall rental for raising funds
$400
0.6%
Canvassing
$370
0.6%
Utilities
$367
0.6%
Printing
$355
0.6%
Promotional items
$343
0.5%
Equipment - maintenance
$216
0.3%
Hole sponsor
$200
0.3%
Mailing
$162
0.3%

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
Harborside International Golf Course
2017-08-28
$15,455
Golf outings
Maria Fattore-Lazzaroni
2017-08-28
$5,521
Consulting
Progressive Solutions
2017-08-03
$2,746
Consulting
Chesterfield Awnings Company
2017-09-04
$2,285
Office equipment
Minuteman Press Chicago
2017-09-04
$2,261
Golf outings
Chesterfield Awnings Company
2017-07-13
$2,250
Office equipment
Friends Of Labor
2017-07-07
$2,000
Donations
United Airlines
2017-09-26
$1,637
Air fare - candidate
Chicago Teachers Union Center
2017-09-26
$1,500
Donations
Minuteman Press Chicago
2017-09-04
$1,410
Banners
Mike Wojciechowski
2017-08-28
$1,290
Raffle winnings
Progressive Solutions
2017-08-03
$1,200
June retainer
South Shore Drill Team
2017-08-30
$1,150
Fund raising entertainment
Capri Pizza
2017-08-24
$990
Fund raising (food)
Sandy Duran
2017-09-26
$955
Graphic design
Sunrise Bus Company
2017-08-31
$810
Transportation
Mission Inflatable Inc.
2017-08-04
$775
Fund raising entertainment
Sandy Duran
2017-07-11
$735
Graphic design
Things Remembered
2017-08-07
$607
Awards
Racquel Cortez
2017-08-28
$560
Raffle winnings
Gomez Security Inc.
2017-09-07
$511
Contractual expenses
Maria Fattore-Lazzaroni
2017-08-05
$500
Payroll
Maria Fattore-Lazzaroni
2017-09-04
$500
Payroll
Maria Fattore-Lazzaroni
2017-07-05
$500
Payroll
Friends Of Labor
2017-08-03
$500
Donations

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