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How did David Gonzalez spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Non partisan David Gonzalez's election campaign committee, Friends of David Gonzalez, spent $51,338 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Gonzalez's committee spent the most on event hall rental in the quarter, with all those payments ($21,798) going to Serbian Hall in Lansing. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Gonzalez's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Event hall rental
$21,798
42.5%
Fundraiser entertainment
$5,000
9.7%
Rent
$4,000
7.8%
Consulting
$3,000
5.8%
Event audio and video equipment
$2,805
5.5%
Computer support
$2,159
4.2%
Donations
$2,100
4.1%
May rent
$2,000
3.9%
Public relations
$1,308
2.6%
Utilities
$1,193
2.3%
Business meal
$1,068
2.1%
Doantion
$1,000
2%
Installation and utilities
$628
1.2%
Printing
$548
1.1%
Video production
$350
0.7%
Event photography
$300
0.6%
Lodging - event entertainment
$291
0.6%
Gift cards for volunteers
$250
0.5%
Window banner
$245
0.5%
Business meals
$237
0.5%
Postage
$200
0.4%
Bloom nhs 5k
$198
0.4%
Website expenses
$179
0.4%
Gasoline
$160
0.3%
Fundraiser invitation design
$160
0.3%
Security
$155
0.3%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Serbian Hall
2018-06-05
$21,798
Event hall rental
BR Bello Corp
2018-06-08
$5,000
Fundraiser entertainment
Soundtronics Inc.
2018-06-11
$2,805
Event audio and video equipment
Matanky Realty Group
2018-05-24
$2,000
Rent
Matanky Realty Group
2018-06-28
$2,000
Rent
Matanky Realty Group
2018-04-27
$2,000
May rent
David Ormsby, Inc.
2018-05-02
$1,500
Consulting
David Ormsby, Inc.
2018-06-11
$1,500
Consulting
TekMyBiz
2018-04-02
$1,085
Computer support
Special Olympics Illinois
2018-05-18
$1,000
Doantion
Facebook
2018-04-16
$750
Public relations
Comcast
2018-04-23
$628
Installation and utilities
Breaker Press
2018-04-12
$548
Printing
Humane Society
2018-06-10
$500
Donations
St. Kieran Church
2018-04-29
$500
Donations
TekMyBiz
2018-05-24
$499
Computer support
Carlos Restaurant
2018-06-14
$434
Business meal
NHS J Woodham & A Cruz Memorial Scholarship
2018-05-04
$400
Donations
Emiliano Gonzalez
2018-06-26
$350
Video production
Facebook
2018-05-01
$310
Public relations
Chicago Heights Small Fry
2018-05-16
$300
Donations
Isabel Rangel
2018-06-08
$300
Event photography
Holiday Inn
2018-06-11
$291
Lodging - event entertainment
Balagios Ristorante
2018-04-12
$264
Business meal
Speedway
2018-06-11
$250
Gift cards for volunteers

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