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How did Laura Fine spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Laura Fine's election campaign committee, Friends of Laura Fine, spent $50,260 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Fine's committee spent the most on payroll in the quarter, with 73.4% of this total ($24,780) going to Christina Granfield in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Fine's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Payroll
$33,780
67.2%
Consulting
$7,538
15%
Printing
$1,759
3.5%
Fundraisers
$1,296
2.6%
Donations
$1,278
2.5%
Holiday bonus
$1,250
2.5%
Software
$750
1.5%
Tickets
$560
1.1%
Disclosure services
$300
0.6%
Dues and lunches
$285
0.6%
Processing fees
$283
0.6%
Food
$258
0.5%
Turkey trot
$250
0.5%
Advertising
$231
0.5%
Dues and meals
$200
0.4%
Production costs
$200
0.4%
Shirt sale
$39
< 0.1%

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
KJD Strategies
2017-11-16
$7,538
Consulting
Christina Granfield
2017-11-22
$5,500
Payroll
Christina Granfield
2017-10-02
$2,750
Payroll
Christina Granfield
2017-10-16
$2,750
Payroll
Christina Granfield
2017-10-31
$2,750
Payroll
Christina Granfield
2017-12-14
$2,750
Payroll
Christina Granfield
2017-12-28
$2,750
Payroll
Christina Granfield
2017-11-14
$2,750
Payroll
Christina Granfield
2017-11-30
$2,750
Payroll
Breaker Press Co., Inc
2017-10-23
$1,564
Printing
Connor Gallivan
2017-10-16
$1,500
Payroll
Connor Gallivan
2017-10-31
$1,500
Payroll
Connor Gallivan
2017-12-14
$1,500
Payroll
Connor Gallivan
2017-12-28
$1,500
Payroll
Connor Gallivan
2017-11-14
$1,500
Payroll
Connor Gallivan
2017-11-30
$1,500
Payroll
Terra & Vine
2017-11-16
$1,296
Fundraisers
Illinois Women's Institute for Leadership
2017-12-14
$1,000
Donations
House of Blues
2017-12-14
$560
Tickets
Lori Correa
2017-12-29
$500
Holiday bonus
Shiva Mohsenzadeh
2017-12-27
$500
Holiday bonus
SMN, Inc.
2017-11-06
$300
Disclosure services
Kiwanis of Glenview-Northbrook
2017-10-25
$285
Dues and lunches
Rotary Foundation
2017-12-14
$278
Donations
Lou Malnati's
2017-11-29
$258
Food

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