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

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Democratic Thaddeus Jones's election campaign committee, Citizens for Thaddeus Jones for 3rd Ward Alderman, spent $10,182 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Jones's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with 83.3% of this total ($2,500) going to Breaker Press Co, in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Jones's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$3,000
29.5%
Promotional items
$3,000
29.5%
Phones
$947
9.3%
Transportation
$727
7.1%
Office equipment
$519
5.1%
Food
$500
4.9%
Campaign work
$465
4.6%
Bank charges
$382
3.8%
Fund raising (food)
$250
2.5%
Office supplies
$205
2%
Meals
$185
1.8%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Chicago Cubs
2017-03-27
$3,000
Promotional items
Breaker Press Co,
2017-02-01
$1,000
Printing
Breaker Press Co,
2017-03-08
$1,000
Printing
Comcast
2017-03-17
$519
Office equipment
Breaker Press Co,
2017-02-17
$500
Printing
Creations
2017-02-07
$500
Food
Excel Marketing
2017-03-15
$500
Printing
Myesha Hollis
2017-01-31
$465
Campaign work
Hertz
2017-03-20
$456
Transportation
At&t
2017-03-02
$447
Phones
Fifth Third Bank
2017-01-30
$382
Bank charges
Hertz
2017-03-07
$271
Transportation
Comcast
2017-02-10
$250
Phones
Don Pedro Resaurant
2017-02-16
$250
Fund raising (food)
At&t
2017-02-27
$249
Phones
Target Store
2017-01-03
$205
Office supplies
Hooters
2017-02-08
$79
Meals
Hooters
2017-02-17
$68
Meals
Hooters
2017-03-13
$36
Meals

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