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

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Democratic James W Ford's election campaign committee, Citizens for Ford, spent $8,606 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Ford's committee spent the most on golf outings in the quarter, with all those payments ($5,462) going to SPG Green Garden Country Club in Monee Road. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ford's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Golf outings
$5,462
63.5%
Golf outing event coordinator
$1,000
11.6%
Donations
$868
10.1%
Campaign kickoff meeting
$646
7.5%
Raffle prizes - golf outing
$629
7.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
SPG Green Garden Country Club
2018-06-08
$5,462
Golf outings
Golf Outing Expenses
2018-06-15
$1,000
Golf outing event coordinator
Country Club Hills Theater
2018-06-29
$868
Donations
Country Club Hills Cinema
2018-04-19
$646
Campaign kickoff meeting
Walmart
2018-06-05
$629
Raffle prizes - golf outing

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