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How did Martha Shugart spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Martha Shugart's election campaign committee, Friends of Martha Shugart, spent $15,561 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Shugart's committee spent the most on signs in the quarter, with 69.1% of this total ($4,974) going to Union Signs and Printing in Joliet. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Shugart's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Signs
$7,198
46.3%
Staff salaries
$4,620
29.7%
Radio advertising
$1,670
10.7%
Supplies
$579
3.7%
Donations
$475
3.1%
Ad books
$425
2.7%
T-shirts
$381
2.5%
Computer software
$164
1.1%
Food
$42
0.3%
Website expenses
$4
< 0.1%

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
Union Signs and Printing
2016-08-15
$3,154
Signs
Brandt Printing
2016-08-24
$2,224
Signs
Union Signs and Printing
2016-09-30
$1,820
Signs
Alpha Media LLC
2016-09-28
$1,670
Radio advertising
Bronco Bjovic
2016-09-12
$1,000
Staff salaries
Dave Trotter
2016-09-14
$620
Staff salaries
Frank Bass
2016-09-27
$600
Staff salaries
Dave Trotter
2016-09-19
$600
Staff salaries
Dave Trotter
2016-08-23
$600
Staff salaries
Dave Trotter
2016-08-30
$600
Staff salaries
Dave Trotter
2016-09-07
$600
Staff salaries
ABMarketing
2016-09-30
$425
Ad books
Custonlink T-Shirts
2016-07-25
$381
T-shirts
Grundy County 4-H
2016-08-09
$275
Donations
Menards
2016-09-26
$221
Supplies
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Will and Grundy County
2016-09-23
$200
Donations
Wix.com Inc
2016-07-29
$155
Computer software
Menards
2016-09-19
$96
Supplies
Walmart
2016-08-15
$75
Supplies
Walmart
2016-09-22
$71
Supplies
Walmart
2016-08-22
$44
Supplies
Walmart
2016-07-24
$42
Food
Walmart
2016-09-26
$36
Supplies
Walmart
2016-09-06
$29
Supplies
Wix.com Inc
2016-08-01
$9
Computer software

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