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How did Myron Mackoff spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Myron Mackoff's election campaign committee, Elect Judge Mackoff, spent $16,816 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Mackoff's committee spent the most on advertising retainer in the quarter, with all those payments ($7,500) going to Foremost Strategy LLP in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mackoff's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Advertising retainer
$7,500
44.6%
Consulting
$5,298
31.5%
Printing
$1,991
11.8%
Fund raising - hall rental and ipo advertising
$1,091
6.5%
Campaign staff
$385
2.3%
Promotional items for gay pride parade
$330
2%
Legal fees
$218
1.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 11 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Foremost Strategy LLP
2017-08-01
$7,500
Advertising retainer
Washburne Consulting
2017-09-05
$1,978
Consulting
Foremost Strategy LLP
2017-09-05
$1,320
Consulting
Myron Mackoff
2017-08-01
$1,091
Fund raising - hall rental and ipo advertising
Chi-Town Printing
2017-08-01
$1,036
Printing
Don Rose Communications
2017-09-05
$1,000
Consulting
Don Rose Communications
2017-08-01
$1,000
Consulting
Chi-Town Printing
2017-09-27
$955
Printing
Myron Mackoff
2017-07-11
$385
Campaign staff
Myron Mackoff
2017-07-11
$330
Promotional items for gay pride parade
Ancel Glink
2017-08-01
$218
Legal fees

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