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How did Karen Donnelly spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Republican Karen Donnelly's election campaign committee, Friends of Karen Donnelly, spent $34,340 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Donnelly's committee spent the most on newspaper advertising in the quarter, with 55% of this total ($8,322) going to News Tribune in Lasalle. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Donnelly's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Newspaper advertising
$15,142
44.1%
Mailing
$14,194
41.3%
Radio advertising
$3,255
9.5%
Website expenses
$934
2.7%
Postage
$470
1.4%
Signs
$342
1%

Table 2 below shows the top 18 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Linc Strategy
2016-10-26
$8,169
Mailing
The Times
2016-10-27
$3,229
Newspaper advertising
Linc Strategy
2016-10-21
$3,018
Mailing
Linc Strategy
2016-10-01
$3,007
Mailing
The Times
2016-11-07
$2,967
Newspaper advertising
News Tribune
2016-10-21
$2,080
Newspaper advertising
News Tribune
2016-10-14
$2,015
Newspaper advertising
News Tribune
2016-10-27
$1,950
Newspaper advertising
WCMY Radio
2016-10-11
$1,920
Radio advertising
Studstill Media
2016-10-14
$1,335
Radio advertising
News Tribune
2016-11-07
$1,143
Newspaper advertising
News Tribune
2016-11-07
$825
Newspaper advertising
The Times
2016-10-14
$623
Newspaper advertising
Facebook
2016-11-02
$574
Website expenses
United StateS Post Office
2016-10-01
$470
Postage
NRG Media
2016-11-03
$360
Website expenses
Apple Press
2016-10-24
$342
Signs
News Tribune
2016-10-02
$309
Newspaper advertising

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