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How did Daniel Biss spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Daniel Biss's election campaign committee, Biss for Illinois, spent $39,668 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Biss's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 77.3% of this total ($27,180) going to P2 Consulting Inc. in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Biss's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$35,180
88.7%
Printing
$1,624
4.1%
Software
$705
1.8%
Utility for district office
$382
1%
District utilities
$375
1%
Income tax
$251
0.6%
Membership dues
$250
0.6%
Office utilities
$226
0.6%
District office utilities
$212
0.5%
Rent for campaign office
$200
0.5%
Campaign office rent
$100
0.3%
Office maintenance
$80
0.2%
District office cleaning
$80
0.2%

Table 2 below shows the top 21 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
P2 Consulting Inc.
2016-03-07
$27,180
Consulting
LBH Chicago
2016-03-07
$8,000
Consulting
Breaker Press Co., Inc.
2016-03-07
$1,624
Printing
NGP Van, Inc.
2016-01-07
$705
Software
Department of the Treasury
2016-03-09
$251
Income tax
Skokie Chamber Of Commerce
2016-03-21
$250
Membership dues
Comcast Financial Agency Corporation
2016-03-21
$212
District office utilities
Comcast Financial Agency Corporation
2016-01-22
$203
Utility for district office
Comcast Financial Agency Corporation
2016-03-07
$203
District utilities
Comcast Financial Agency Corporation
2016-01-01
$179
Utility for district office
Dempster Skokie Partnership
2016-01-01
$100
Rent for campaign office
Dempster Skokie Partnership
2016-02-04
$100
Rent for campaign office
Dempster Skokie Partnership
2016-03-07
$100
Campaign office rent
Nicor
2016-01-27
$81
Office utilities
Maria Torres
2016-01-12
$80
Office maintenance
Maria Torres
2016-03-15
$80
District office cleaning
Nicor
2016-03-07
$79
Office utilities
Nicor
2016-03-28
$66
Office utilities
Commonwealth Edison
2016-03-14
$57
District utilities
Commonwealth Edison
2016-03-07
$57
District utilities
Commonwealth Edison
2016-01-12
$55
District utilities

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