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How did Terry Link spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Terry Link's election campaign committee, Friends of Terry Link, spent $29,657 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Link's committee spent the most on golf outings in the quarter, with 57.4% of this total ($5,134) going to Wedgewood North Shore at Midlane Golf Club in Wadsworth. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Link's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Golf outings
$8,951
30.2%
Consulting
$3,860
13%
Promotional items
$3,537
11.9%
County fair booth
$2,530
8.5%
Car lease payment
$2,327
7.9%
Staff salaries
$1,875
6.3%
Storage
$1,032
3.5%
Donations
$900
3%
Candidate lodging
$900
3%
Bank charges
$653
2.2%
Air fare - candidate
$617
2.1%
Telephones
$600
2%
Cell phones
$588
2%
Gasoline
$456
1.5%
Insurance - springfield vehicle
$347
1.2%
Utilities
$279
0.9%
Meals
$200
0.7%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Wedgewood North Shore at Midlane Golf Club
2016-06-21
$4,634
Golf outings
Go Promotions
2016-06-21
$3,537
Promotional items
Midlane Country Club
2016-06-21
$3,511
Golf outings
Peter Couvall
2016-05-21
$2,860
Consulting
Lake County Fair
2016-06-30
$2,530
County fair booth
Kevin Edie
2016-04-17
$1,875
Staff salaries
Claire Lindberg
2016-06-30
$1,000
Consulting
GM Financial
2016-06-21
$958
Car lease payment
GM Financial
2016-06-01
$912
Car lease payment
American Airlines
2016-06-16
$617
Air fare - candidate
Vernon Hills Park District
2016-05-14
$500
Donations
Wedgewood North Shore at Midlane Golf Club
2016-06-15
$500
Golf outings
GM Financial
2016-04-20
$456
Car lease payment
Sprint Cellular
2016-05-25
$412
Cell phones
State Farm Insurance
2016-04-28
$347
Insurance - springfield vehicle
Golf Galaxy
2016-06-20
$305
Golf outings
Woodland Acres
2016-06-01
$300
Candidate lodging
Woodland Acres
2016-05-02
$300
Candidate lodging
Woodland Acres
2016-04-01
$300
Candidate lodging
AT&T Bill Payment
2016-04-29
$286
Telephones
First Midwest Bancorp, INC
2016-05-02
$263
Bank charges
CubeSmart
2016-05-31
$210
Storage
CubeSmart
2016-04-30
$210
Storage
CubeSmart
2016-06-29
$210
Storage
First Midwest Bancorp, INC
2016-06-01
$204
Bank charges

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