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How did Mike Jacobs spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Mike Jacobs's election campaign committee, Friends of Mike Jacobs, spent $5,005 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Jacobs's committee spent the most on staff salaries in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,500) going to Dawn Shelton in Silvis. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Jacobs's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Staff salaries
$1,500
30%
Telephone expenses
$1,081
21.6%
Entertainment
$598
12%
Donations
$500
10%
Meals
$494
9.9%
Insurance
$347
6.9%
Memorials
$257
5.1%
Fees
$228
4.6%

Table 2 below shows the top 17 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
I Wireless Center
2017-05-26
$598
Entertainment
Rock Island Cty Democrates
2017-05-10
$500
Donations
Dawn Shelton
2017-05-24
$500
Staff salaries
Dawn Shelton
2017-05-10
$500
Staff salaries
Dawn Shelton
2017-04-19
$500
Staff salaries
State Farm Insurance
2017-04-19
$347
Insurance
Verizon Wireless
2017-06-01
$276
Telephone expenses
Verizon Wireless
2017-04-19
$251
Telephone expenses
Illinois Secretary Of State
2017-04-24
$228
Fees
Verizon Wireless
2017-05-10
$216
Telephone expenses
Starbucks
2017-04-24
$198
Meals
Bass Street Chop Shop
2017-04-24
$196
Meals
Verizon Wireless
2017-04-24
$174
Telephone expenses
Milan Flower Shop
2017-04-19
$167
Memorials
Verizon Wireless
2017-04-24
$162
Telephone expenses
Bass Street Chop Shop
2017-04-24
$100
Meals
Milan Flower Shop
2017-06-27
$90
Memorials

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