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

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Republican Tim Butler's election campaign committee, Friends of Tim Butler, spent $15,379 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Butler's committee spent the most on august 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 third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
August contract
$2,250
14.6%
Lodging
$2,100
13.7%
Event tix
$1,500
9.8%
Food for event
$1,350
8.8%
Mailing
$1,314
8.5%
September contract
$1,250
8.1%
July contract
$1,000
6.5%
Sept. contract
$1,000
6.5%
Promotional items
$634
4.1%
Music event
$600
3.9%
Sponsorships
$500
3.3%
Parade candy
$446
2.9%
Debit
$377
2.5%
Phones
$293
1.9%
Events
$268
1.7%
Supplies
$180
1.2%
Flags
$157
1%
Meetings
$155
1%

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
US Soccer Federation
2018-07-13
$1,500
Event tix
Illini Country Club
2018-07-18
$1,350
Food for event
The Newberg Group
2018-08-06
$1,250
August contract
The Newberg Group
2018-09-04
$1,250
September contract
Matt Butcher
2018-07-05
$1,000
July contract
Matt Butcher
2018-08-06
$1,000
August contract
Matt Butcher
2018-09-11
$1,000
Sept. contract
Delta Hotels by Marriott
2018-07-23
$819
Lodging
The Newberg Group
2018-08-23
$792
Mailing
Deep Hollow
2018-09-20
$600
Music event
Logan County Fair
2018-08-07
$500
Sponsorships
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place
2018-07-16
$393
Lodging
Hyatt Place
2018-07-26
$377
Debit
Superior Embroidery
2018-09-14
$317
Promotional items
Corporate Imaging Concepts LLC.
2018-08-14
$317
Promotional items
Best Buy
2018-08-17
$293
Phones
The Newberg Group
2018-09-12
$272
Mailing
Obed & Isaacs
2018-09-20
$268
Events
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis
2018-07-16
$251
Lodging
The Newberg Group
2018-07-25
$250
Mailing
Inn at the Forks
2018-07-20
$244
Lodging
Hyatt Place
2018-08-20
$236
Lodging
Sam's Club
2018-07-02
$185
Parade candy
Tryad Solutions
2018-09-10
$180
Supplies
Sam's Club
2018-08-10
$176
Parade candy

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