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How did Charlie Beach spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Charlie Beach's election campaign committee, Friends of Charlie Beach, spent $28,347 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Beach's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 46.8% of this total ($9,000) going to Kylah Johnston in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Beach's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$19,243
67.9%
Printing
$3,912
13.8%
Social media
$2,139
7.6%
Accounting fees
$1,200
4.2%
Fundraiser - facility & catering
$1,150
4.1%
Donations
$250
0.9%
Profesional services
$250
0.9%
Internet contributions processing fees
$201
0.7%

Table 2 below shows the top 24 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Kylah Johnston
2017-12-04
$6,000
Consulting
Marta Papadiak
2017-12-04
$4,000
Consulting
Foremost Strategy LLP
2017-12-01
$3,308
Consulting
Kylah Johnston
2017-11-07
$3,000
Consulting
Breaker Press
2017-10-18
$2,530
Printing
Foremost Strategy LLP
2017-11-01
$2,139
Social media
Marta Papadiak
2017-11-07
$2,000
Consulting
Stanley J. Wallach
2017-10-01
$1,200
Accounting fees
Pompei Restaurant
2017-11-07
$1,150
Fundraiser - facility & catering
Ninja Mojo LLC
2017-10-19
$731
Printing
AC Signs & Consultions, LLC
2017-12-07
$378
Printing
AC Signs & Consultions, LLC
2017-10-10
$272
Printing
Eric Holmberg
2017-11-10
$262
Consulting
Deborah Lopez
2017-11-20
$260
Consulting
Greater Independence Park Newspaper Assoc.
2017-12-20
$250
Donations
Trina Mobely
2017-11-21
$250
Profesional services
Jason Curry
2017-11-10
$195
Consulting
Eric Holmberg
2017-10-30
$187
Consulting
Paypal
2017-11-07
$65
Internet contributions processing fees
Paypal
2017-12-04
$48
Internet contributions processing fees
Paypal
2017-12-07
$40
Internet contributions processing fees
Jason Curry
2017-10-30
$30
Consulting
Paypal
2017-11-06
$26
Internet contributions processing fees
Paypal
2017-11-06
$21
Internet contributions processing fees

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