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

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Republican Tim Butler's election campaign committee, Friends of Tim Butler, spent $12,053 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Butler's committee spent the most on april contract in the quarter, with 55.6% of this total ($1,250) going to The Newberg Group in Morris. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Butler's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
April contract
$2,250
18.7%
May contract
$2,250
18.7%
June contract
$2,250
18.7%
Lodging
$1,588
13.2%
Meetings
$1,155
9.6%
Supplies
$586
4.9%
Drinks for event
$580
4.8%
Food for fundraiser
$393
3.3%
Mailing
$325
2.7%
Donations
$300
2.5%
Events
$200
1.7%
Printing
$174
1.4%

Table 2 below shows the top 22 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
The Newberg Group
2018-06-04
$1,250
June contract
The Newberg Group
2018-04-05
$1,250
April contract
The Newberg Group
2018-05-04
$1,250
May contract
Matt Butcher
2018-04-06
$1,000
April contract
Matt Butcher
2018-05-03
$1,000
May contract
Matt Butcher
2018-06-05
$1,000
June contract
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place
2018-06-12
$930
Lodging
The Newberg Group
2018-05-08
$586
Supplies
Hand of Fate Brewing Co.
2018-05-17
$580
Drinks for event
The Council of State Governments
2018-04-09
$500
Meetings
Vele Restaurant
2018-05-29
$401
Meetings
Renaissance Hotel
2018-05-04
$334
Lodging
Hyatt Place
2018-04-06
$323
Lodging
Mt. Pulaski Courthouse Foundation
2018-04-17
$300
Donations
Dr. Ugs
2018-05-17
$214
Food for fundraiser
The Newberg Group
2018-05-25
$204
Mailing
Cured Catering
2018-05-25
$200
Events
Augie's Front Burner
2018-05-24
$180
Meetings
Dr. Ugs
2018-05-17
$179
Food for fundraiser
Eye Candy
2018-04-25
$174
Printing
The Newberg Group
2018-04-30
$120
Mailing
Hand of Fate Brewing Co.
2018-06-25
$73
Meetings

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