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How did Tim Butler spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Republican Tim Butler's election campaign committee, Friends of Tim Butler, spent $4,796 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Butler's committee spent the most on contract in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,000) going to Matt Butcher in Rochester. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Butler's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Contract
$2,000
41.7%
Salaries
$1,000
20.9%
Donations
$1,000
20.9%
Computer
$596
12.4%
Parade entry
$200
4.2%

Table 2 below shows the top 6 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Matt Butcher
2016-02-01
$1,000
Contract
Matt Butcher
2016-02-08
$1,000
Salaries
Matt Butcher
2016-03-07
$1,000
Contract
Friends for Avery Bourne
2016-02-23
$1,000
Donations
Best Buy
2016-02-05
$596
Computer
St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee
2016-02-02
$200
Parade entry

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