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How did Steve Landek spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Steve Landek's election campaign committee, Democratic Organization of Lyons Township, spent $15,515 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Landek's committee spent the most on headquarters rent in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,000) going to Steve Landek in Bridgeview. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Landek's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Headquarters rent
$4,000
25.8%
Rent
$2,000
12.9%
Clerical services
$1,500
9.7%
Fund raising (food)
$1,358
8.8%
Postage
$1,295
8.4%
Utilities
$686
4.4%
Fundraiser-cigar giveaway
$638
4.1%
Telephones
$616
4%
Office equipment
$573
3.7%
Garbage pickup
$430
2.8%
Flowers
$424
2.7%
Office supplies
$423
2.7%
Captains meeting food
$248
1.6%
Election day expenses
$228
1.5%
Lunch with staff
$197
1.3%
Social media
$191
1.2%
Food
$167
1.1%
Cell phones
$165
1.1%
Lawn care
$163
1.1%
Food for staff meeting
$66
0.4%
Staff meeting food
$56
0.4%
Volunteers-pizza
$36
0.2%
Meeting supplies
$35
0.2%
Fund raising entertainment
$11
< 0.1%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Steve Landek
2016-01-04
$2,000
Rent
Steve Landek
2016-02-01
$2,000
Headquarters rent
Steve Landek
2016-03-01
$2,000
Headquarters rent
Kathy Rosenback
2016-02-12
$1,000
Clerical services
Rolling Lanes
2016-02-25
$733
Fund raising (food)
Tobacco Country
2016-03-25
$638
Fundraiser-cigar giveaway
Country Cup Restaurant
2016-03-08
$625
Fund raising (food)
U S Postmaster
2016-03-08
$588
Postage
Tina Muhr
2016-02-12
$500
Clerical services
Menards
2016-03-04
$418
Office equipment
U S Postmaster
2016-03-02
$264
Postage
Spring Forest Deli
2016-02-15
$248
Captains meeting food
U S Postmaster
2016-01-14
$245
Postage
Orsi's Pizza
2016-03-15
$228
Election day expenses
At&t
2016-02-16
$205
Telephones
At&t
2016-01-13
$205
Telephones
At&t
2016-03-16
$205
Telephones
Chuck's Barbecue
2016-03-15
$197
Lunch with staff
Groot Industries
2016-03-28
$164
Garbage pickup
Tag Spraying Services
2016-01-13
$163
Lawn care
U S Postmaster
2016-03-03
$149
Postage
Comed
2016-01-25
$140
Utilities
O'Reillys Flowers
2016-03-23
$134
Flowers
Menards
2016-03-26
$125
Office supplies
Nicor
2016-02-16
$117
Utilities

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