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How did Steve McClure spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Republican Steve McClure's election campaign committee, Friends of Steve McClure, spent $6,114 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

McClure's committee spent the most on promotional items in the quarter, with 74.8% of this total ($1,442) going to Frye-Williamson Press in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how McClure's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Promotional items
$1,929
31.6%
Food
$1,269
20.8%
Website design
$1,000
16.4%
Legal fees
$500
8.2%
Campaign staff
$400
6.5%
Mailing
$379
6.2%
Candidate lodging
$257
4.2%
Ad books
$200
3.3%
Printing
$179
2.9%

Table 2 below shows the top 11 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Frye-Williamson Press
2017-10-26
$1,442
Promotional items
Ineractive Media
2017-11-03
$1,000
Website design
Hamilton's Catering
2017-11-27
$669
Food
Dublin Pub
2017-11-23
$600
Food
Jacksack Law Offices
2017-11-26
$500
Legal fees
Miles T-Shirts
2017-10-06
$487
Promotional items
James Schackmann
2017-12-08
$400
Campaign staff
Modern Mailing
2017-12-19
$379
Mailing
Palmer House Hilton
2017-12-07
$257
Candidate lodging
Springfield Right to Life
2017-10-17
$200
Ad books
A & B Printing
2017-10-24
$179
Printing

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