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How did Tom Gibbons spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Tom Gibbons's election campaign committee, Committee for Tom Gibbons, spent $4,929 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Gibbons's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,550) going to 2k Strategies in Alexandria. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Gibbons's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$2,550
51.7%
Staff christmas gifts
$954
19.4%
Donations
$380
7.7%
Office equipment
$356
7.2%
Christmas gift
$250
5.1%
Staff christmas party
$200
4.1%
Christmas donation
$188
3.8%
Supplies
$49
1%

Table 2 below shows the top 11 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
2k Strategies
2017-10-03
$1,500
Consulting
2k Strategies
2017-12-12
$1,050
Consulting
Mike Shannons Grill
2017-12-23
$850
Staff christmas gifts
Best Buy
2017-11-30
$356
Office equipment
Melodie Chism
2017-12-18
$250
Christmas gift
Donzo's
2017-12-02
$200
Staff christmas party
Gcacf
2017-12-01
$200
Donations
Friar Tuck Beverage
2017-12-22
$188
Christmas donation
Chris Warren Benefit Fund
2017-10-03
$180
Donations
Dierbergs
2017-12-22
$104
Staff christmas gifts
Dierbergs
2017-10-05
$49
Supplies

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