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

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Republican Tolbert Chisum's election campaign committee, New Trier Republican Organization, spent $7,079 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Chisum's committee spent the most on events-fall dinner in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,712) going to Scandia Catering in Wilmette. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Chisum's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Events-fall dinner
$3,712
52.4%
Catering
$960
13.6%
Graphic design
$466
6.6%
Consulting services
$430
6.1%
Insurance
$403
5.7%
Service gratuities
$400
5.7%
Financial service charges
$335
4.7%
Food
$187
2.6%
Centerpieces
$184
2.6%

Table 2 below shows the top 10 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Scandia Catering
2017-11-01
$2,662
Events-fall dinner
Scandia Catering
2017-11-01
$1,050
Events-fall dinner
Kenilworth Park District
2017-10-23
$960
Catering
ElectionGraphics.us
2017-10-25
$466
Graphic design
Cor Strategies Inc.
2017-12-15
$430
Consulting services
Event Helper
2017-10-04
$403
Insurance
Julie Cho
2017-10-15
$400
Service gratuities
EventBrite
2017-10-25
$335
Financial service charges
Valley Lodge Tavern
2017-10-02
$187
Food
Grand Food Center
2017-10-15
$184
Centerpieces

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