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How did Tolbert Chisum spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Republican Tolbert Chisum's election campaign committee, New Trier Republican Organization, spent $17,689 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Chisum's committee spent the most on office rent in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,590) going to Tmpg Llc in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Chisum's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Office rent
$4,590
26%
Consulting services
$3,000
17%
Catering for spring dinner
$2,150
12.2%
Catering spring dinner 2nd pymt
$1,561
8.8%
Office computer
$1,209
6.8%
Contributions
$1,000
5.7%
Internet/phone
$894
5.1%
Postage for spring dinner
$890
5%
Office copier rental
$701
4%
Postage for spring dinner invites
$654
3.7%
Spring dinner - beverages
$455
2.6%
Financial service charges
$233
1.3%
Catering for spring dinner - staff tips
$180
1%
Events-candidate forum
$169
1%

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
Thomas J. Brown
2016-01-06
$3,000
Consulting services
Lee n Eddies
2016-02-09
$2,150
Catering for spring dinner
Lee n Eddies
2016-03-13
$1,561
Catering spring dinner 2nd pymt
Tmpg Llc
2016-01-31
$1,530
Office rent
Tmpg Llc
2016-02-29
$1,530
Office rent
Tmpg Llc
2016-03-26
$1,530
Office rent
Best Buy
2016-02-14
$1,209
Office computer
Citizens for Tucker
2016-02-20
$1,000
Contributions
Sharper Dot Printing Inc.
2016-03-13
$890
Postage for spring dinner
Postmaster Usps
2016-03-05
$654
Postage for spring dinner invites
Binny's
2016-03-14
$455
Spring dinner - beverages
Comcast Cable
2016-01-06
$308
Internet/phone
Comcast Cable
2016-02-06
$293
Internet/phone
Comcast Cable
2016-03-13
$293
Internet/phone
Great America Financial Services
2016-01-06
$233
Office copier rental
Great America Financial Services
2016-02-06
$233
Office copier rental
Great America Financial Services
2016-03-13
$233
Office copier rental
Lee n Eddies
2016-03-13
$180
Catering for spring dinner - staff tips
Dunkin Donuts
2016-02-06
$169
Events-candidate forum
EventBrite
2016-03-13
$130
Financial service charges
EventBrite
2016-03-13
$103
Financial service charges

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