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How did Thomas J Dart spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Thomas J Dart's election campaign committee, Friends of Dart, spent $26,002 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Dart's committee spent the most on legal fees in the quarter, with all those payments ($16,000) going to Odelson & Sterk LTD in Evergreen Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Dart's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Legal fees
$16,000
61.5%
Accounting fees
$2,683
10.3%
Fund raising (food)
$2,623
10.1%
Hall rental for raising funds
$1,102
4.2%
Donations
$1,000
3.9%
Computer services
$750
2.9%
Storage
$573
2.2%
Post office box
$528
2%
Bank charges
$525
2%
Phones
$215
0.8%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Odelson & Sterk LTD
2018-07-01
$16,000
Legal fees
Lagunitas Brewing Company Chicago
2018-08-15
$2,623
Fund raising (food)
CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP
2018-07-10
$1,700
Accounting fees
Lagunitas Brewing Company Chicago
2018-08-15
$1,102
Hall rental for raising funds
Chicago Police Memorial Foundation
2018-08-27
$1,000
Donations
CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP
2018-08-18
$983
Accounting fees
NGP VAN, Inc
2018-07-08
$750
Computer services
UPS Store
2018-07-01
$528
Post office box
Amalgamated Bank of Chicago
2018-09-06
$260
Bank charges
Public Storage
2018-07-02
$191
Storage
Public Storage
2018-08-02
$191
Storage
Public Storage
2018-09-02
$191
Storage
At & T
2018-09-10
$124
Phones
At & T
2018-08-10
$91
Phones
At & T
2018-07-10
$76
Bank charges
Amalgamated Bank of Chicago
2018-08-03
$60
Bank charges
Amalgamated Bank of Chicago
2018-09-06
$39
Bank charges
Amalgamated Bank of Chicago
2018-07-05
$38
Bank charges
Amalgamated Bank of Chicago
2018-09-06
$28
Bank charges
Amalgamated Bank of Chicago
2018-08-03
$18
Bank charges
Amalgamated Bank of Chicago
2018-07-05
$1
Bank charges
Amalgamated Bank of Chicago
2018-08-03
$1
Bank charges
Amalgamated Bank of Chicago
2018-08-03
$0
Bank charges
Amalgamated Bank of Chicago
2018-07-05
$0
Bank charges

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