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How did Debra Silverstein spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Debra Silverstein's election campaign committee, Friends for Debra Silverstein, spent $2,818 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Silverstein's committee spent the most on promotional items in the quarter, with all those payments ($977) going to Amazon in Seattle. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Silverstein's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Promotional items
$977
34.7%
Telephones
$927
32.9%
Utilities
$814
28.9%
Internet access
$99
3.5%

Table 2 below shows the top 18 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Amazon
2017-10-01
$977
Promotional items
At&t
2017-10-30
$310
Telephones
At&t
2017-12-04
$309
Telephones
At&t
2017-10-03
$308
Telephones
Commonwealth Edison
2017-10-30
$142
Utilities
Commonwealth Edison
2017-10-03
$141
Utilities
Commonwealth Edison
2017-11-27
$107
Utilities
Peoples Gas
2017-12-26
$89
Utilities
Hinkley Springs
2017-10-03
$76
Utilities
Peoples Gas
2017-11-27
$63
Utilities
Peoples Gas
2017-10-03
$51
Utilities
Peoples Gas
2017-10-30
$51
Utilities
Hinkley Springs
2017-10-30
$39
Utilities
At&t
2017-10-03
$39
Internet access
Hinkley Springs
2017-11-27
$30
Utilities
At&t
2017-10-30
$30
Internet access
At&t
2017-12-04
$30
Internet access
Hinkley Springs
2017-12-25
$20
Utilities

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