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How did Edward M Burke spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Non partisan Edward M Burke's election campaign committee, Friends of Edward M Burke, spent $31,885 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Burke's committee spent the most on secretarial in the quarter, with 53.9% of this total ($4,451) going to Dorothy J. Gergits in Orland Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Burke's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Secretarial
$8,256
25.9%
Events
$8,020
25.2%
Quarterly
$7,304
22.9%
Golf outings
$2,140
6.7%
Donations
$2,125
6.7%
Contribution refund
$1,500
4.7%
Seals
$771
2.4%
Flowers
$640
2%
Masses
$450
1.4%
Contractual expenses
$250
0.8%
Fees
$229
0.7%
Sample gift
$198
0.6%

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
Claddagh Foundation
2017-08-16
$2,500
Events
Internal Revenue Service USA Tax Payment
2017-09-14
$2,154
Quarterly
Internal Revenue Service USA Tax Payment
2017-07-14
$2,154
Quarterly
Internal Revenue Service USA Tax Payment
2017-08-10
$2,154
Quarterly
St. Joseph College Seminary
2017-07-25
$2,000
Events
Marlene Buckley
2017-08-02
$1,902
Secretarial
Marlene Buckley
2017-08-30
$1,902
Secretarial
Irish Fellowship Educational
2017-07-01
$1,600
Golf outings
Brother Rice High School
2017-08-02
$1,500
Donations
Marcus J. Nunes
2017-09-13
$1,500
Contribution refund
Dorothy J. Gergits
2017-08-29
$1,483
Secretarial
Dorothy J. Gergits
2017-07-13
$1,483
Secretarial
Dorothy J. Gergits
2017-08-09
$1,483
Secretarial
Chicago City Council Latino Foundation
2017-08-22
$1,000
Events
McLaughlin Glazeware
2017-07-12
$771
Seals
City Club of Chicago
2017-08-22
$750
Events
New Leaf
2017-09-20
$640
Flowers
Cedille Chicago
2017-08-16
$600
Events
HFS Chicago Scholars
2017-08-22
$600
Events
O'Hare Police Annual Outing
2017-07-01
$540
Golf outings
Alzheimer's Assn
2017-08-02
$500
Donations
Misericordia
2017-09-06
$450
Masses
Global Alliance for Africa
2017-08-30
$320
Events
Illinois Dept of Revenue
2017-08-10
$290
Quarterly
Illinois Dept of Revenue
2017-09-15
$290
Quarterly

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