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

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Democratic Terry Link's election campaign committee, Friends of Terry Link, spent $21,190 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Link's committee spent the most on staff salaries in the quarter, with 32.6% of this total ($3,465) going to Peter Couvall in Waukegan. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Link's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Staff salaries
$10,637
50.2%
Storage
$1,886
8.9%
Donations
$1,315
6.2%
Candidate lodging
$960
4.5%
Printing
$890
4.2%
Telephones
$808
3.8%
Fund raising (food)
$723
3.4%
Car lease payment
$704
3.3%
Gasoline
$688
3.3%
Candy
$521
2.5%
Cell phones
$406
1.9%
Utilities
$307
1.5%
Ad for north chicago hs
$275
1.3%
Meals
$264
1.3%
Sponsorships
$250
1.2%
Ad books
$200
0.9%
Advertising
$180
0.9%
Promotional items
$171
0.8%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Peter Couvall
2018-07-28
$3,465
Staff salaries
Chris Zimmerman Law
2018-09-04
$3,414
Staff salaries
Carly Halstead
2018-08-01
$1,000
Staff salaries
Carly Halstead
2018-07-01
$1,000
Staff salaries
Carly Halstead
2018-09-01
$1,000
Staff salaries
ChiTown Printing
2018-08-31
$890
Printing
312 Chicago
2018-09-06
$723
Fund raising (food)
AT&T Bill Payment
2018-08-09
$609
Telephones
CubeSmart
2018-08-20
$479
Storage
CubeSmart
2018-09-11
$479
Storage
CubeSmart
2018-09-28
$479
Storage
CubeSmart
2018-07-18
$449
Storage
Sprint
2018-07-03
$406
Cell phones
Credit Union ONE
2018-09-05
$352
Car lease payment
Credit Union ONE
2018-09-28
$352
Car lease payment
Costco
2018-07-03
$341
Candy
Woodland Acres
2018-09-06
$320
Candidate lodging
Woodland Acres
2018-07-06
$320
Candidate lodging
Woodland Acres
2018-08-06
$320
Candidate lodging
Kevin Eidiy
2018-09-13
$300
Staff salaries
Varsity Calendar Co
2018-08-06
$275
Ad for north chicago hs
Allen J. Lynch Medal of Honor Veterans Foundation
2018-08-07
$250
Sponsorships
Sudie Gordon
2018-07-16
$250
Staff salaries
Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence
2018-09-24
$250
Donations
Sudie Sudie Gordon Childcare Center
2018-07-16
$250
Donations

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