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How did Sophia King spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Non partisan Sophia King's election campaign committee, Friends of Sophia King, spent $13,009 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

King's committee spent the most on refunds in the quarter, with 66.7% of this total ($2,000) going to Milhouse Engineering and Construction in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how King's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Refunds
$3,000
23.1%
Parade fee
$1,700
13.1%
Contributions
$1,500
11.5%
Billboards
$1,260
9.7%
Consulting
$1,250
9.6%
Interns
$1,008
7.8%
Printing
$850
6.5%
Donations
$800
6.2%
Software services
$730
5.6%
Gift cards
$502
3.9%
Credit card processing fees
$408
3.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 19 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Milhouse Engineering and Construction
2018-09-24
$2,000
Refunds
Chicago Progressive Reform Caucus
2018-08-22
$1,500
Contributions
Clear Channel
2018-08-10
$1,260
Billboards
Keiana Barrett
2018-09-10
$1,250
Consulting
Kevin Ricard
2018-08-27
$1,008
Interns
Chicago Defender Charities, Inc.
2018-08-06
$1,000
Parade fee
Unison Consulting, Inc.
2018-09-20
$1,000
Refunds
Breaker Press
2018-08-15
$850
Printing
West Point Missionary Baptist Church
2018-07-31
$800
Donations
Nichols Park Advisory Council
2018-07-03
$700
Parade fee
Walgreens
2018-08-02
$502
Gift cards
Sage Payment Solutions
2018-07-02
$296
Credit card processing fees
Ngp Van
2018-08-17
$220
Software services
Ngp Van
2018-07-03
$150
Software services
Ngp Van
2018-08-03
$150
Software services
Ngp Van
2018-09-05
$150
Software services
Sage Payment Solutions
2018-08-02
$108
Credit card processing fees
Ngp Van
2018-08-24
$60
Software services
Sage Payment Solutions
2018-09-04
$4
Credit card processing fees

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