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How did Robert Murphy spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Robert Murphy's election campaign committee, Neighbors for Robert Murphy, spent $5,321 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Murphy's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,500) going to Andrew Bookman in Buffalo Grove. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Murphy's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$4,500
84.6%
Computing services
$450
8.5%
Bank charges
$221
4.2%
Computer services
$150
2.8%

Table 2 below shows the top 8 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Andrew Bookman
2018-03-05
$4,500
Consulting
NGP VAN, Inc.
2018-01-02
$150
Computer services
NGP VAN, Inc.
2018-01-02
$150
Computing services
NGP VAN, Inc.
2018-02-02
$150
Computing services
NGP VAN, Inc.
2018-03-02
$150
Computing services
Chase Bank
2018-01-02
$120
Bank charges
Chase Bank
2018-02-02
$70
Bank charges
Chase Bank
2018-03-02
$29
Bank charges

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