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How did Susan Sadlowski Garza spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Independent Susan Sadlowski Garza's election campaign committee, Friends of Susan Sadlowski Garza, spent $68,310 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Garza's committee spent the most on golf outings in the quarter, with 86% of this total ($17,303) going to Harborside International Golf Course in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Garza's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Golf outings
$20,128
29.5%
Consulting
$7,327
10.7%
Refunds
$5,000
7.3%
Staff salaries
$4,215
6.2%
Donations
$3,826
5.6%
Fund raising entertainment
$3,595
5.3%
T-shirts
$2,889
4.2%
Supplies
$2,846
4.2%
Fund raising (food)
$2,410
3.5%
Sponsorships
$2,410
3.5%
Meals
$1,585
2.3%
Payroll
$1,500
2.2%
Contractual expenses
$1,500
2.2%
Raffle prizes
$1,127
1.7%
Window poster
$1,125
1.7%
Ad books
$1,010
1.5%
Banners
$890
1.3%
Transportation
$858
1.3%
Raffle winnings
$790
1.2%
Awards
$696
1%
Internet access
$566
0.8%
Security
$480
0.7%
Flowers
$382
0.6%
Palm cards
$350
0.5%
Equipment rental
$300
0.4%
Hall rental for raising funds
$250
0.4%
Food
$142
0.2%
Postage
$60
< 0.1%
Ice
$32
< 0.1%
Water
$16
< 0.1%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Harborside International Golf Course
2018-09-06
$17,303
Golf outings
Maria Fattore-Lazzaroni
2018-09-04
$5,577
Consulting
Reserve FTL, LLC
2018-08-23
$3,000
Refunds
Benchmark Constuction Co., Inc.
2018-09-21
$2,000
Refunds
Perfect Golf Outing
2018-07-24
$1,800
Golf outings
Direct Democracy LLC
2018-09-06
$1,750
Consulting
ABC Parde Float
2018-08-17
$1,500
Fund raising entertainment
Friends Of Labor
2018-08-27
$1,500
Donations
Hegewisch Business Association
2018-08-11
$1,500
Sponsorships
Marblestone Property Group
2018-07-11
$1,500
Contractual expenses
South Shore Drill Team
2018-08-20
$1,500
Fund raising entertainment
Union Signs And Printing
2018-08-22
$1,238
T-shirts
Crow Bar
2018-08-23
$1,181
Fund raising (food)
The Junkyard Store
2018-08-22
$983
T-shirts
Minuteman Press Chicago
2018-08-27
$890
Banners
Mike Carroll
2018-08-27
$790
Raffle winnings
Minuteman Press Chicago
2018-09-20
$750
Window poster
Lansing Sports Shop
2018-08-13
$678
Awards
Union Signs And Printing
2018-08-30
$667
T-shirts
Sunrise Bus Company
2018-09-05
$660
Transportation
Perfect Golf Outing
2018-08-14
$600
Golf outings
Sam's Club
2018-08-15
$571
Supplies
Crow Bar
2018-08-31
$568
Fund raising (food)
Nero Partida
2018-09-27
$505
Staff salaries
Ismael Cuevas
2018-08-30
$500
Staff salaries

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