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How did Lisa Madigan spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Lisa Madigan's election campaign committee, Citizens for Lisa Madigan, spent $62,653 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Madigan's committee spent the most on payroll in the quarter, with 71.4% of this total ($25,000) going to Michelle Young in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Madigan's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Payroll
$35,000
55.9%
Rent
$7,505
12%
Printing
$4,274
6.8%
Software
$4,140
6.6%
Ss/med
$2,437
3.9%
Health insurance
$1,800
2.9%
Credit card processing fees
$1,105
1.8%
Web management
$800
1.3%
Payroll fees
$667
1.1%
Phones
$651
1%
Subscriptions
$500
0.8%
Event sponsorship
$450
0.7%
Copies
$447
0.7%
Copier
$439
0.7%
Postage
$392
0.6%
Storage
$388
0.6%
Website domains
$275
0.4%
Dues
$250
0.4%
Reimbursement-travel
$229
0.4%
Internet services
$164
0.3%
Water
$112
0.2%
Electric
$110
0.2%
Waste disposal
$110
0.2%
Event contribution
$100
0.2%
Advertising
$90
0.1%
Credit card fee
$77
0.1%
Supplies
$67
0.1%
Travel & parking
$47
< 0.1%
Food & beverage
$15
< 0.1%
Fax
$0
< 0.1%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
North Shore Printers, Inc.
2017-12-18
$4,274
Printing
Michelle Young
2017-10-13
$4,166
Payroll
Michelle Young
2017-10-31
$4,166
Payroll
Michelle Young
2017-11-15
$4,166
Payroll
Michelle Young
2017-11-30
$4,166
Payroll
Michelle Young
2017-12-15
$4,166
Payroll
Michelle Young
2017-12-29
$4,166
Payroll
NGP VAN, Inc.
2017-10-02
$2,640
Software
Friedman Properties, Ltd.
2017-10-05
$2,627
Rent
Friedman Properties, Ltd.
2017-10-23
$2,588
Rent
Friedman Properties, Ltd.
2017-11-21
$2,289
Rent
Carlos Arnaldo
2017-10-13
$1,666
Payroll
Carlos Arnaldo
2017-10-31
$1,666
Payroll
Carlos Arnaldo
2017-11-15
$1,666
Payroll
Carlos Arnaldo
2017-11-30
$1,666
Payroll
Carlos Arnaldo
2017-12-15
$1,666
Payroll
Carlos Arnaldo
2017-12-29
$1,666
Payroll
NGP VAN, Inc.
2017-12-18
$1,500
Software
Blue Cross Blue Shield of IL
2017-10-31
$600
Health insurance
Blue Cross Blue Shield of IL
2017-11-30
$600
Health insurance
Blue Cross Blue Shield of IL
2017-12-29
$600
Health insurance
Ahead of Our Time Publishing
2017-12-04
$500
Subscriptions
SunTrust
2017-11-13
$461
Credit card processing fees
Equality Illinois
2017-12-04
$450
Event sponsorship
Department of the Treasury
2017-10-13
$446
Ss/med

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