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How did Donna Miller spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Donna Miller's election campaign committee, Friends for Donna Miller, spent $33,249 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Miller's committee spent the most on graphic design in the quarter, with all those payments ($7,500) going to Fame Enterprises in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Miller's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Graphic design
$7,500
22.6%
Consulting
$6,750
20.3%
Postage
$6,599
19.9%
Printing
$3,003
9%
Food reception
$1,680
5.1%
Accounting fees
$1,270
3.8%
Check returned
$1,000
3%
Advertising
$895
2.7%
Photography
$800
2.4%
Food
$674
2%
Hall rental
$640
1.9%
Tickets - event
$533
1.6%
Food - volunteers
$501
1.5%
Subscriptions
$472
1.4%
Bank charges
$409
1.2%
Transportation
$349
1.1%
Office supplies
$169
0.5%

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
USPS-Homewood
2018-12-19
$6,499
Postage
KJD Strategies
2018-11-13
$5,500
Consulting
Fame Enterprises
2018-10-11
$2,500
Graphic design
Fame Enterprises
2018-12-13
$2,500
Graphic design
Forest Printing Company
2018-12-17
$2,393
Printing
Deluxe Event Planning
2018-12-03
$1,680
Food reception
Fame Enterprises
2018-11-05
$1,250
Graphic design
Fame Enterprises
2018-11-17
$1,250
Graphic design
Lengar Media Consultants
2018-11-15
$1,250
Consulting
Mike Noonan
2018-10-25
$1,000
Check returned
Chi-Town Printing
2018-12-13
$895
Advertising
Breaker Press Company
2018-10-18
$610
Printing
Barbee Tax Consulting, Llc
2018-12-17
$550
Accounting fees
Ven Sherrod Photography
2018-11-28
$550
Photography
Illinois State Fair Grounds
2018-12-15
$533
Tickets - event
Hidden Manna
2018-12-29
$501
Food - volunteers
Deluxe Event Planning
2018-11-20
$500
Food
Prairie State College
2018-11-13
$475
Hall rental
Barbee Tax Consulting, Llc
2018-10-12
$360
Accounting fees
Barbee Tax Consulting, Llc
2018-11-13
$360
Accounting fees
Kevin McFall
2018-10-15
$250
Photography
Constant Contact, Inc.
2018-10-22
$207
Subscriptions
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2018-11-01
$180
Transportation
Panara Bread
2018-12-03
$174
Food
Amazon
2018-12-10
$169
Office supplies

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