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How did Elgie R Sims Jr spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Elgie R Sims Jr's election campaign committee, Friends of Elgie Sims, spent $11,778 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Sims's committee spent the most on printing and mail services in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,278) going to Breaker Press in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Sims's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing and mail services
$2,278
19.3%
Auto services
$1,515
12.9%
Travel expenses
$1,443
12.3%
Personal services for friends of elgie sims
$1,185
10.1%
Professional services for friends of elgie sims
$1,000
8.5%
Reimbursement for expenses incurred
$928
7.9%
Gasoline
$696
5.9%
Storage services
$678
5.8%
Computer software services
$610
5.2%
Photography services
$500
4.3%
Telephone and internet services
$483
4.1%
Food & beverage
$250
2.1%
Phone & internet services
$209
1.8%

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
Breaker Press
2017-12-27
$2,278
Printing and mail services
Southwest Airlines
2017-12-11
$1,177
Travel expenses
Alfred AJ Burse
2017-11-29
$1,000
Professional services for friends of elgie sims
JPM Auto
2017-11-01
$505
Auto services
JPM Auto
2017-12-01
$505
Auto services
JPM Auto
2017-12-29
$505
Auto services
Alfred AJ Burse
2017-10-23
$500
Personal services for friends of elgie sims
Ven Sherrod Photography
2017-12-07
$500
Photography services
Verizon Wireless
2017-12-14
$325
Telephone and internet services
Kimberly Rhynes
2017-10-23
$270
Personal services for friends of elgie sims
Mandalay Bay Hotel
2017-12-18
$265
Travel expenses
Public Storage
2017-11-13
$254
Storage services
Alfred AJ Burse
2017-10-30
$250
Personal services for friends of elgie sims
Chi Tung Restaurant
2017-12-26
$250
Food & beverage
Ngp Van
2017-12-04
$230
Computer software services
Ngp Van
2017-10-02
$230
Computer software services
Public Storage
2017-10-02
$212
Storage services
Public Storage
2017-12-04
$212
Storage services
Comcast
2017-10-04
$209
Phone & internet services
Alfred AJ Burse
2017-11-14
$175
Reimbursement for expenses incurred
Michelle Anderson
2017-10-23
$165
Personal services for friends of elgie sims
Verizon Wireless
2017-10-30
$157
Telephone and internet services
Alfred AJ Burse
2017-11-22
$150
Reimbursement for expenses incurred
Alfred AJ Burse
2017-12-20
$133
Reimbursement for expenses incurred
Alfred AJ Burse
2017-10-30
$100
Reimbursement for expenses incurred

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