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How did James Moustis spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Republican James Moustis's election campaign committee, Friends of County Board Chairman Jim Moustis, spent $15,389 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Moustis's committee spent the most on election projections in the quarter, with 89.4% of this total ($9,000) going to Hodas & Associates in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Moustis's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Election projections
$10,070
65.4%
Car lease payments for sept, oct., nov
$1,397
9.1%
Fund raising (food)
$1,140
7.4%
Phones
$738
4.8%
Fund raising entertainment
$400
2.6%
Promotional items
$377
2.5%
Car lease payment
$349
2.3%
Party - staff
$233
1.5%
Food
$222
1.4%
Gasoline receipts
$199
1.3%
Campaign staff
$112
0.7%
Meals
$88
0.6%
Printing
$60
0.4%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Hodas & Associates
2016-10-06
$2,500
Election projections
Hodas & Associates
2016-10-06
$2,300
Election projections
Hodas & Associates
2016-10-06
$2,200
Election projections
Hodas & Associates
2016-11-12
$2,000
Election projections
Toyota Financial Services
2016-12-30
$1,397
Car lease payments for sept, oct., nov
Gatto's (New Lenox)
2016-10-05
$1,140
Fund raising (food)
American Strategies, LLC
2016-12-21
$1,070
Election projections
AT&T Accounts Payable
2016-12-30
$738
Phones
Dave Molinari
2016-10-05
$400
Fund raising entertainment
Toyota Financial Services
2016-12-06
$349
Car lease payment
Yankee Candle Co. (Tinley Park)
2016-12-08
$233
Party - staff
Hugh E. Stipan
2016-12-29
$199
Gasoline receipts
Yankee Candle Co. (Tinley Park)
2016-11-16
$131
Promotional items
Yankee Candle Co. (Tinley Park)
2016-12-13
$124
Promotional items
Yankee Candle Co. (Tinley Park)
2016-10-20
$120
Promotional items
Chen's Chinese Cuisine
2016-10-16
$112
Campaign staff
Williamson's Bar & Restaurant
2016-11-21
$88
Meals
Hugh E. Stipan
2016-10-13
$60
Printing
Williamson's Bar & Restaurant
2016-11-10
$48
Food
Williamson's Bar & Restaurant
2016-11-21
$43
Food
Williamson's Bar & Restaurant
2016-10-04
$30
Food
Chen's Chinese Cuisine
2016-10-18
$28
Food
Williamson's Bar & Restaurant
2016-10-18
$27
Food
Chen's Chinese Cuisine
2016-10-16
$26
Food
Chen's Chinese Cuisine
2016-10-14
$19
Food

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