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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 $11,187 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 ($4,725) 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
$4,725
42.2%
Deposit - corned beef
$3,125
27.9%
Catering - corned beef
$1,112
9.9%
Office copier rental
$794
7.1%
Internet/tv
$517
4.6%
Telephone expenses
$462
4.1%
Financial service charge
$250
2.2%
Cash tips to catering staff
$160
1.4%
Cash bar drinks for vip guests
$40
0.4%

Table 2 below shows the top 19 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Catered by Design
2017-02-20
$2,000
Deposit - corned beef
Tmpg Llc
2017-02-01
$1,575
Office rent
Tmpg Llc
2017-02-28
$1,575
Office rent
Tmpg Llc
2017-03-31
$1,575
Office rent
Winnetka Community House
2017-02-20
$1,125
Deposit - corned beef
Catered by Design
2017-03-15
$1,112
Catering - corned beef
Great America Financial Services
2017-02-11
$326
Office copier rental
Paypal
2017-03-19
$250
Financial service charge
Great America Financial Services
2017-01-14
$233
Office copier rental
Great America Financial Services
2017-03-15
$233
Office copier rental
Comcast Cable
2017-01-14
$172
Internet/tv
Comcast Cable
2017-02-11
$172
Internet/tv
Comcast Cable
2017-03-15
$172
Internet/tv
Comcast Cable
2017-01-14
$154
Telephone expenses
Comcast Cable
2017-02-11
$154
Telephone expenses
Comcast Cable
2017-03-15
$154
Telephone expenses
Catered by Design
2017-03-15
$100
Cash tips to catering staff
Catered by Design
2017-03-15
$60
Cash tips to catering staff
Catered by Design
2017-03-15
$40
Cash bar drinks for vip guests

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