Crowe's committee spent the most on payroll in the quarter, with 74.8% of this total ($9,441) going to Jessica Greene in Naperville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Crowe's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Payroll
$12,629
39.6%
Payroll taxes
$5,734
18%
Signs
$3,405
10.7%
Donations
$2,690
8.4%
Printing
$1,367
4.3%
Mailing - fundraiser invites
$1,000
3.1%
Sponsorships
$750
2.4%
Office equipment
$726
2.3%
Payroll processing fees
$391
1.2%
Sign posts
$376
1.2%
Campaign phone
$371
1.2%
Mailing
$320
1%
Parade supplies
$313
1%
Fundraiser - food
$300
0.9%
Online outreach
$280
0.9%
T-shirts
$262
0.8%
Christmas cards
$250
0.8%
Postage
$217
0.7%
Food/beverages for fundraiser
$186
0.6%
Christmas basket donation
$157
0.5%
Supplies
$141
0.4%
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
Jessica Greene
2018-01-30
$3,491
Payroll
Jessica Greene
2018-02-02
$2,852
Payroll
Capitol Promotions
2018-03-13
$2,100
Signs
Internal Revenue Service
2018-01-31
$1,856
Payroll taxes
Internal Revenue Service
2018-02-02
$1,600
Payroll taxes
Jessica Greene
2018-02-23
$1,549
Payroll
Jessica Greene
2018-03-22
$1,549
Payroll
Signs 'N' Such
2018-02-09
$1,030
Signs
MOW Printing
2018-03-12
$1,026
Printing
Mailing Methods
2018-02-01
$1,000
Mailing - fundraiser invites
Internal Revenue Service
2018-03-22
$668
Payroll taxes
Internal Revenue Service
2018-02-23
$668
Payroll taxes
Sasha Bassett
2018-03-06
$638
Payroll
Sasha Bassett
2018-02-16
$638
Payroll
Sasha Bassett
2018-03-14
$638
Payroll
Sasha Bassett
2018-03-29
$638
Payroll
Sasha Bassett
2018-01-11
$632
Payroll
OfficeMax
2018-01-05
$508
Office equipment
PBPA Alton Unit 4
2018-03-12
$500
Donations
Softball Booster Club
2018-03-12
$500
Donations
Trooper Kyle Deatherage Memorial
2018-02-13
$500
Sponsorships
YWCA of Alton
2018-03-12
$500
Donations
Farm & Home Supply
2018-02-23
$376
Sign posts
MOW Printing
2018-03-06
$340
Printing
AIM Mail Center
2018-03-12
$320
Mailing
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