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How did James W Ford spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic James W Ford's election campaign committee, Citizens for Ford, spent $11,830 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Ford's committee spent the most on fund raising - hall rental and food in the quarter, with all those payments ($9,719) going to Dream Palace Banquet Hall in Lynwood. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ford's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fund raising - hall rental and food
$9,719
82.2%
Hall rental for raising funds
$800
6.8%
Raffle prizes
$525
4.4%
Promotional items
$328
2.8%
Donation to laynie foundation
$250
2.1%
Printing
$208
1.8%

Table 2 below shows the top 6 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Dream Palace Banquet Hall
2016-12-07
$9,719
Fund raising - hall rental and food
Dream Palace Banquet Hall
2016-10-17
$800
Hall rental for raising funds
Walmart
2016-10-17
$525
Raffle prizes
Quality Logo Products
2016-10-29
$328
Promotional items
Laynie Foundation
2016-12-16
$250
Donation to laynie foundation
Lighthouse Printing Inc
2016-11-16
$208
Printing

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