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

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Democratic Thaddeus Jones's election campaign committee, Jones for State Representative, spent $31,909 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Jones's committee spent the most on principal payment, jones in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,386) going to Thaddeus Jones in Calumet City. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Jones's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Principal payment, jones
$3,386
10.6%
Telephones
$2,755
8.6%
Campaign work
$2,750
8.6%
Stamps
$2,343
7.3%
Fundraising event expense- cubs game
$2,136
6.7%
Accounting fees
$2,000
6.3%
Meals
$1,873
5.9%
Car rental
$1,782
5.6%
Transportation
$1,150
3.6%
Insurance
$1,009
3.2%
Donations
$1,000
3.1%
Cable and internet
$990
3.1%
Office equipment
$685
2.2%
Office supplies
$593
1.9%
Community event- holiday turkey purchase
$554
1.7%
Fundraising event expense- chicago white sox event
$544
1.7%
Printing
$500
1.6%
Bank charges
$479
1.5%
Parking
$440
1.4%
Utilities
$430
1.4%
Fund raising - food and venue rental
$430
1.4%
Office expense
$409
1.3%
Gasoline
$398
1.3%
Copy machine
$299
0.9%
Copy machine payment
$299
0.9%
Postage
$294
0.9%
Fundraising event expense- sox game
$250
0.8%
Office equipment- laptop purchase
$246
0.8%
Tolls
$227
0.7%
Printing- sponsor boards for fundraiser
$217
0.7%
Photography
$200
0.6%
Lodging - candidate (farm bureau conference)
$190
0.6%
Conference event
$150
0.5%
Food for campaign office
$132
0.4%
Supplies for fundraiser
$109
0.3%
Phones
$100
0.3%
Campaign table cloths cleaning
$100
0.3%
Phone repair- campaign
$99
0.3%
Phone repair
$99
0.3%
Office event expenses
$90
0.3%
Office expense- banners cleaning
$62
0.2%
Office tablecloths cleaning
$50
0.2%
Office supplies- office cleaning items
$44
0.1%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
At&t
2017-10-25
$1,699
Telephones
Tickets.com, Inc.
2017-10-17
$1,296
Fundraising event expense- cubs game
Saprina Jones
2017-11-15
$1,000
Campaign work
Jeremy Thomas
2017-12-04
$800
Campaign work
At&t
2017-12-06
$706
Telephones
Advocates of Change
2017-10-10
$700
Donations
Thaddeus Jones
2017-11-15
$659
Principal payment, jones
Thaddeus Jones
2017-10-05
$600
Principal payment, jones
State Farm Insurance
2017-10-10
$587
Insurance
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2017-11-03
$582
Car rental
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2017-12-18
$558
Car rental
Tickets.com, Inc.
2017-10-10
$544
Fundraising event expense- chicago white sox event
Breaker Press
2017-10-16
$500
Printing
John Kasperek Co., Inc
2017-11-01
$500
Accounting fees
John Kasperek Co., Inc
2017-12-28
$500
Accounting fees
John Kasperek Co., Inc
2017-10-06
$500
Accounting fees
John Kasperek Co., Inc
2017-12-01
$500
Accounting fees
Usps
2017-11-16
$500
Stamps
Usps
2017-11-24
$500
Stamps
Stubhub
2017-10-12
$437
Fundraising event expense- cubs game
Tilly's Po Boys Restaurant
2017-12-18
$430
Fund raising - food and venue rental
State Farm Insurance
2017-12-26
$422
Insurance
Stubhub
2017-10-12
$402
Fundraising event expense- cubs game
Usps
2017-10-16
$400
Stamps
At&t
2017-12-11
$350
Telephones

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