Parks's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with 52.8% of this total ($1,500) going to Lauren Parks in East St. Louis. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Parks's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$2,840
32.1%
Newspaper advertising
$1,800
20.3%
Printing
$1,431
16.2%
Car lease payment
$1,269
14.3%
Fund raising entertainment
$535
6%
Utilities
$400
4.5%
Food
$350
4%
Photography
$160
1.8%
Headquarters rent
$68
0.8%
Table 2 below shows the top 21 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Lauren Parks
2017-03-31
$1,500
Campaign work
Ally Financial
2017-03-01
$1,269
Car lease payment
Illini Digital Printing
2017-01-31
$1,145
Printing
East St Louis Monitor
2017-02-22
$500
Newspaper advertising
East St Louis Monitor
2017-03-22
$500
Newspaper advertising
Anthony Tarvin
2017-02-15
$440
Campaign work
Ameren Illinois
2017-03-18
$400
Utilities
Charles R. Powell, III
2017-03-18
$400
Campaign work
Charles R. Powell, Jr.
2017-03-20
$350
Food
East St Louis Monitor
2017-03-22
$300
Newspaper advertising
East St Louis Monitor
2017-03-29
$300
Newspaper advertising
Timothy D. Lockett, Sr.
2017-03-20
$300
Campaign work
Stephanie Bush
2017-03-28
$200
Campaign work
Tyler Davis
2017-03-21
$200
Fund raising entertainment
East St Louis Monitor
2017-03-29
$200
Newspaper advertising
Illini Digital Printing
2017-03-15
$181
Printing
Tyler Davis
2017-01-19
$175
Fund raising entertainment
Erica Brooks
2017-01-01
$160
Photography
Tyler Davis
2017-02-18
$160
Fund raising entertainment
Illini Digital Printing
2017-01-15
$105
Printing
Tyler Davis
2017-01-08
$68
Headquarters rent
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