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How did Kelly M Burke spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Kelly M Burke's election campaign committee, Friends of Kelly M Burke, spent $10,341 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Burke's committee spent the most on accounting fees in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,000) going to TOA Consulting in Evergreen Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Burke's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Accounting fees
$2,000
19.3%
Candidate lodging
$1,251
12.1%
Sponsorships
$1,250
12.1%
Donations
$1,200
11.6%
Public yoga class
$675
6.5%
Newspaper advertising
$636
6.2%
Golf outings
$600
5.8%
Rent
$600
5.8%
Transportation
$349
3.4%
Springfield rent
$300
2.9%
Golf sponsorship
$300
2.9%
Email
$287
2.8%
Sponsorship raider run
$250
2.4%
Hawktoberfest
$250
2.4%
Cell phones
$240
2.3%
Supplies
$152
1.5%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
TOA Consulting
2018-09-11
$2,000
Accounting fees
Millennium Biltmore
2018-09-11
$1,251
Candidate lodging
Local 399 Political Education Fund
2018-07-21
$1,000
Sponsorships
Joan Zigulich
2018-07-26
$375
Public yoga class
Brendan Murrihy Scholarship Fund
2018-09-22
$300
Golf outings
Near North Village
2018-07-05
$300
Springfield rent
Near North Village
2018-08-06
$300
Rent
Near North Village
2018-09-11
$300
Rent
Southside Irsih Parade Committee
2018-08-06
$300
Golf sponsorship
St. John Fisher
2018-09-09
$300
Donations
Mary Ann Zellman
2018-09-11
$300
Public yoga class
Reporter Newspaper
2018-09-09
$299
Newspaper advertising
Chicago Parks Foundation
2018-09-19
$250
Donations
Children's Museum in Oak Lawn
2018-09-11
$250
Donations
Most Holy Redemeer
2018-09-11
$250
Sponsorship raider run
St. Linus Men's Club
2018-08-06
$250
Hawktoberfest
Worth Park District
2018-08-06
$250
Sponsorships
21st Beautification Project
2018-07-21
$200
Donations
John McNicholas Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
2018-09-11
$200
Donations
Southwest Conference of Mayors
2018-09-09
$200
Golf outings
Beverly Review
2018-09-11
$177
Newspaper advertising
Southwest Airlines
2018-08-06
$165
Transportation
Reporter Newspaper
2018-09-09
$160
Newspaper advertising
Walmart
2018-09-11
$152
Supplies
Southwest Airlines
2018-09-11
$149
Transportation

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