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How did Jesse White spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Jesse White's election campaign committee, Citizens for Jesse White, spent $101,496 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

White's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 29% of this total ($18,000) going to William Dyson in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how White's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$62,000
61.1%
Fund raising - food/beverage
$15,900
15.7%
Donations
$9,625
9.5%
Rent
$3,141
3.1%
Telephones
$3,075
3%
Car lease payment
$2,485
2.5%
Car repair
$1,369
1.4%
Auto insurance
$924
0.9%
Constituent services
$704
0.7%
St. patrick day parade
$500
0.5%
T-shirts
$439
0.4%
Postage
$370
0.4%
Internet access
$357
0.4%
Advertising
$250
0.3%
Ad books
$200
0.2%
Office supplies
$85
< 0.1%
Refreshments
$66
< 0.1%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
William Dyson
2018-01-03
$18,000
Consulting
The Godfrey Hotel Chicago
2018-01-18
$15,900
Fund raising - food/beverage
P2 Consulting Inc.
2018-01-18
$12,000
Consulting
First Look Charity
2018-02-06
$9,625
Donations
KJD Strategies
2018-02-14
$7,000
Consulting
Thomas Benigno
2018-03-27
$5,000
Consulting
Leo Louchios
2018-03-27
$5,000
Consulting
Rocco Claps
2018-01-11
$4,500
Consulting
Rocco Claps
2018-02-14
$4,500
Consulting
Rocco Claps
2018-03-06
$4,500
Consulting
At&t
2018-03-23
$2,547
Telephones
Mike Haggerty Auto
2018-03-23
$1,645
Car lease payment
Nortown Auto LLC
2018-02-02
$1,369
Car repair
134 North LaSalle, LLC
2018-03-04
$1,050
Rent
134 North LaSalle, LLC
2018-01-04
$1,046
Rent
134 North LaSalle, LLC
2018-02-12
$1,044
Rent
Travelers Insurance
2018-03-08
$924
Auto insurance
Mike Haggerty Auto
2018-02-20
$839
Car lease payment
Marias Flowers
2018-03-21
$704
Constituent services
Verizon Wireless
2018-03-10
$528
Telephones
City of Chicago
2018-03-16
$500
St. patrick day parade
Player Sports
2018-01-16
$439
T-shirts
Comcast Cable
2018-02-20
$357
Internet access
Styliani Mallios
2018-03-02
$250
Consulting
Styliani Mallios
2018-02-05
$250
Consulting

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