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How did Willie Holmes spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Willie Holmes's election campaign committee, Centreville Township Citizens for Better Government, spent $50,060 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Holmes's committee spent the most on payment on headquarters in the quarter, with all those payments ($16,119) going to Bluestem Properties LLC in Waterloo. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Holmes's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Payment on headquarters
$16,119
32.2%
To pay workers
$11,200
22.4%
To pay election workers
$3,750
7.5%
Election day - worker
$3,250
6.5%
Utilities
$2,295
4.6%
Violation #31934
$2,108
4.2%
Worker primary election
$1,850
3.7%
Election day - worker primary
$1,800
3.6%
Printing
$1,764
3.5%
Labor work - headquarters
$938
1.9%
Repayment for headquaters work
$814
1.6%
Labor work-headquarters
$785
1.6%
Labor work - heasquarters
$500
1%
Insurance - building
$425
0.9%
Repayment for work at headquarters
$414
0.8%
Cable tv - headquarters
$311
0.6%
Window replacement - headquarters
$250
0.5%
Fundraiser tickets
$250
0.5%
Donations
$200
0.4%
Worker-election
$200
0.4%
Television - headquarters
$169
0.3%
Insurance-building
$133
0.3%
Insurance - headquarters
$133
0.3%
Insurance - truck
$119
0.2%
Work - headquarters
$60
0.1%
Worker - yard signs
$60
0.1%
Insurance truck
$57
0.1%
Truck insurance
$51
0.1%
Repayment /visa
$48
0.1%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Bluestem Properties LLC
2018-01-03
$16,119
Payment on headquarters
Curtis McCall Jr
2018-03-20
$5,050
To pay workers
Marius Jackson
2018-02-20
$3,750
To pay election workers
Marius Jackson
2018-03-06
$2,275
To pay workers
Curtis McCall Jr
2018-03-06
$2,275
To pay workers
State Board of Elections
2018-03-22
$2,108
Violation #31934
Curtis McCall
2018-03-20
$1,850
Worker primary election
Malcolm Henderson
2018-03-06
$1,600
To pay workers
Malcolm Henderson
2018-03-19
$1,600
Election day - worker
Snow Printing
2018-01-04
$1,364
Printing
Kenneth Rattler
2018-03-20
$900
Election day - worker primary
Regina Williams
2018-03-20
$900
Election day - worker primary
Curtis McCall
2018-02-23
$814
Repayment for headquaters work
Stanley Dixon
2018-01-16
$725
Labor work-headquarters
Malcolm Henderson
2018-03-20
$700
Election day - worker
Stanley Dixon
2018-02-21
$555
Labor work - headquarters
Stanley Dixon
2018-02-02
$500
Labor work - heasquarters
Dream Cleaners
2018-02-07
$414
Repayment for work at headquarters
Ameren Illinois
2018-02-23
$412
Utilities
Rose Gomric
2018-03-20
$400
Election day - worker
Malcolm Henderson
2018-03-22
$350
Election day - worker
Ameren Illinois
2018-03-23
$344
Utilities
Ameren Illinois
2018-01-31
$333
Utilities
E.M.C. Insurance
2018-01-02
$292
Insurance - building
Stanley Dixon
2018-01-09
$250
Labor work - headquarters

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