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How did Dorothy A Brown spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Non partisan Dorothy A Brown's election campaign committee, Friends of Dorothy Brown, spent $34,453 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Brown's committee spent the most on media - digital services in the quarter, with all those payments ($9,500) going to Foremost Strategy LLP in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Brown's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Media - digital services
$9,500
27.6%
Hall rental for raising funds
$6,289
18.3%
Media- communication
$3,900
11.3%
Printing
$3,604
10.5%
Donations
$2,250
6.5%
Consulting
$2,141
6.2%
Media- press release and press conference
$1,800
5.2%
Fund raising entertainment
$1,100
3.2%
Reimbursements
$801
2.3%
Promotion
$500
1.5%
Newspaper advertising
$500
1.5%
Fund raising (food)
$500
1.5%
Golf outings
$500
1.5%
Campaign staff
$416
1.2%
Transportation
$300
0.9%
Photography
$200
0.6%
Fund raising - use of hall
$150
0.4%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Foremost Strategy LLP
2018-06-04
$4,000
Media - digital services
Foremost Strategy LLP
2018-05-02
$4,000
Media - digital services
The Tallulah Group
2018-06-05
$2,500
Media- communication
Georgios Banquets
2018-05-08
$1,936
Hall rental for raising funds
The Tallulah Group
2018-04-21
$1,800
Media- press release and press conference
Foremost Strategy LLP
2018-04-20
$1,500
Media - digital services
The Tallulah Group
2018-05-30
$1,400
Media- communication
SPD Press
2018-05-30
$1,335
Printing
Chicago Hilton and Towers
2018-04-21
$977
Hall rental for raising funds
Speed Pro Chicago
2018-06-14
$807
Printing
The Keyman's Club
2018-04-04
$800
Hall rental for raising funds
The Keyman's Club
2018-04-19
$800
Hall rental for raising funds
PHM Financial Services
2018-06-17
$750
Consulting
D' Estee Incorporated
2018-05-03
$600
Donations
Speed Pro Chicago
2018-06-18
$512
Printing
Associated Attraction Enterprise
2018-05-31
$500
Promotion
Chicago Defender
2018-04-05
$500
Newspaper advertising
Friends of Christopher Hodges
2018-06-08
$500
Donations
Mz. Vicky Catering
2018-06-27
$500
Fund raising (food)
PHM Financial Services
2018-06-17
$500
Consulting
Quinn Chapel Church
2018-05-21
$500
Hall rental for raising funds
Ravisloe Golf Club
2018-06-04
$500
Golf outings
Windy Violin Studios
2018-06-27
$500
Fund raising entertainment
Brown Dorothy
2018-06-12
$443
Reimbursements
Flora Digby
2018-06-04
$416
Campaign staff

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