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How did Monica Bristow spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Monica Bristow's election campaign committee, Friends of Monica Bristow, spent $561,026 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Bristow's committee spent the most on television media in the quarter, with all those payments ($374,487) going to Adelstein & Associates LLC in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Bristow's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television media
$374,487
66.8%
Digital
$87,336
15.6%
Production media expenses
$28,500
5.1%
Media - radio
$16,500
2.9%
Payroll
$11,042
2%
Phone bank expenses
$9,519
1.7%
Postage
$5,750
1%
Printing
$4,821
0.9%
Website expenses
$3,625
0.7%
Office supplies
$3,302
0.6%
Sponsorships
$2,400
0.4%
T-shirts
$2,321
0.4%
Signs
$1,775
0.3%
Staff rent
$1,650
0.3%
Walk cards
$1,601
0.3%
Phones
$1,260
0.2%
Voter file
$925
0.2%
Sign posts
$709
0.1%
Printer toner
$662
0.1%
Phone services
$652
0.1%
Magnets
$640
0.1%
Letterhead/envelopes
$492
< 0.1%
Wire fee
$250
< 0.1%
Staff vehicle repair
$231
< 0.1%
Flyers
$200
< 0.1%
Rental fee
$200
< 0.1%
Robo calls
$90
< 0.1%
Supplies
$78
< 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
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-09-27
$48,017
Television media
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-09-13
$44,460
Television media
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-09-20
$44,460
Television media
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-08-30
$39,725
Television media
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-09-06
$39,125
Television media
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-08-02
$35,168
Television media
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-08-16
$35,168
Television media
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-08-22
$34,568
Television media
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-08-09
$34,568
Television media
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-08-11
$18,628
Television media
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-09-27
$16,500
Media - radio
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-08-30
$11,500
Production media expenses
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-09-27
$10,917
Digital
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-08-16
$10,917
Digital
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-08-22
$10,917
Digital
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-09-06
$10,917
Digital
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-09-13
$10,917
Digital
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-09-20
$10,917
Digital
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-08-30
$10,917
Digital
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-08-09
$10,917
Digital
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-08-11
$8,500
Production media expenses
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-09-13
$8,500
Production media expenses
Winning Connections
2018-09-26
$3,512
Phone bank expenses
Winning Connections
2018-09-22
$3,116
Phone bank expenses
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-08-11
$3,000
Website expenses

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