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How did Thaddeus Jones spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Thaddeus Jones's election campaign committee, Jones for State Representative, spent $29,950 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Jones's committee spent the most on fundraising event expense- 7/27 in the quarter, with all those payments ($9,180) going to Chicago Cubs in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Jones's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fundraising event expense- 7/27
$9,180
30.7%
Car rental
$3,734
12.5%
Printing
$2,480
8.3%
Campaign work
$1,670
5.6%
Meals
$1,395
4.7%
Payment for altgeld picnic oin 7/30
$1,000
3.3%
Stamps
$1,000
3.3%
Robo calls
$980
3.3%
Principal payment, jones
$904
3%
Fundraising event
$850
2.8%
Overdraft fee
$545
1.8%
Fundraising expenses
$500
1.7%
Food for staff meeting-8/1/16
$500
1.7%
Event expenses
$500
1.7%
June 2016 rent
$465
1.6%
Rent- july
$465
1.6%
Rent-may
$465
1.6%
Campaign work- video recording
$450
1.5%
Office supplies
$428
1.4%
Gasoline
$363
1.2%
Office expense
$293
1%
Postage
$255
0.9%
Utilities
$230
0.8%
Computer - maintenance
$225
0.8%
Lodging for springfield special session
$196
0.7%
Doughnuts for volunteers
$188
0.6%
Baseball tickets
$175
0.6%
Lodging- jerry curry shelter assistance
$174
0.6%
Bank charges
$146
0.5%
Tolls
$132
0.4%
Toll charge
$30
0.1%
Toll
$25
< 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
Chicago Cubs
2016-07-19
$5,680
Fundraising event expense- 7/27
Chicago Cubs
2016-07-19
$2,000
Fundraising event expense- 7/27
Breaker Press
2016-08-16
$1,500
Printing
Chicago Cubs
2016-07-19
$1,500
Fundraising event expense- 7/27
Lamar Herron
2016-08-01
$1,000
Payment for altgeld picnic oin 7/30
Don Pedro
2016-09-01
$850
Fundraising event
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2016-08-30
$682
Car rental
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2016-08-04
$507
Car rental
Breaker Press
2016-07-27
$500
Printing
Captain Morgan Club
2016-07-28
$500
Fundraising expenses
Jimboos Ltd
2016-08-12
$500
Food for staff meeting-8/1/16
Loyola University Chicago
2016-09-08
$500
Event expenses
Usps
2016-07-27
$500
Stamps
Usps
2016-07-05
$500
Stamps
Excel Printing & Mailing
2016-08-18
$480
Printing
Smart Choice
2016-08-16
$465
June 2016 rent
Smart Choice
2016-08-29
$465
Rent- july
Smart Choice
2016-08-03
$465
Rent-may
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2016-09-26
$464
Car rental
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2016-07-27
$451
Car rental
Kenneth Wright
2016-07-06
$450
Campaign work- video recording
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2016-08-19
$448
Car rental
Voiceshot.com
2016-07-12
$400
Robo calls
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2016-09-09
$372
Car rental
Jennifer Blackman
2016-07-08
$350
Campaign work

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