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How did Thomas Cullerton spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Thomas Cullerton's election campaign committee, Friends of Tom Cullerton, spent $1,670,637 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Cullerton's committee spent the most on media in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,521,699) going to Snyder Pickerill Media Group in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cullerton's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Media
$1,521,699
91.1%
Salaries
$73,162
4.4%
Mail production and postage
$37,268
2.2%
Printing
$14,382
0.9%
Supplies
$4,197
0.3%
Postage
$2,582
0.2%
Fundraising event expenses
$2,171
0.1%
Job fair
$2,000
0.1%
Transport
$1,692
0.1%
Gas cards
$1,600
0.1%
Parade candy
$1,371
< 0.1%
Meals
$1,317
< 0.1%
Intern stipend
$1,000
< 0.1%
Fuel
$943
< 0.1%
Donations
$710
< 0.1%
Lodging
$580
< 0.1%
Transportation
$534
< 0.1%
Staff gifts
$503
< 0.1%
Web expenses
$500
< 0.1%
Storage
$460
< 0.1%
Subscriptions
$395
< 0.1%
Phones
$283
< 0.1%
Bank fees
$269
< 0.1%
Job fair insurance
$259
< 0.1%
Event expenses
$200
< 0.1%
Office cleaning
$200
< 0.1%
Meetings
$158
< 0.1%
Sponsorships
$125
< 0.1%
Volunteer expenses
$70
< 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
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2018-08-28
$284,658
Media
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2018-07-03
$248,570
Media
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2018-07-18
$248,570
Media
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2018-07-30
$248,570
Media
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2018-08-17
$248,570
Media
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2018-09-10
$142,329
Media
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2018-09-20
$100,432
Media
Paladin Political Group
2018-09-13
$37,268
Mail production and postage
Breaker Press Co, Inc
2018-07-24
$14,382
Printing
Odeum Expo Center
2018-08-10
$2,000
Job fair
Connie's Pizza and Catering
2018-08-30
$1,548
Fundraising event expenses
Michael Bailey
2018-07-09
$1,375
Salaries
Michael Bailey
2018-07-18
$1,375
Salaries
Michael Bailey
2018-08-06
$1,375
Salaries
Michael Bailey
2018-08-21
$1,375
Salaries
Michael Bailey
2018-09-11
$1,375
Salaries
Michael Bailey
2018-09-20
$1,375
Salaries
Tristan Angulo
2018-09-14
$1,300
Salaries
Andrew Honing
2018-08-17
$1,300
Salaries
Robert Surlina
2018-09-05
$1,300
Salaries
Robert Surlina
2018-09-18
$1,300
Salaries
Tristan Angulo
2018-07-13
$1,250
Salaries
Tristan Angulo
2018-08-02
$1,250
Salaries
Tristan Angulo
2018-08-14
$1,250
Salaries
Tristan Angulo
2018-09-04
$1,250
Salaries

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