Brown's committee spent the most on utilities in the quarter, with all those payments ($653) going to Ameren Illinois in St. Louis. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Brown's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Utilities
$653
43.1%
Phone services
$440
29.1%
Mileage expenses
$421
27.8%
Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Adam Brown
2016-01-22
$421
Mileage expenses
Ameren Illinois
2016-02-23
$329
Utilities
Ameren Illinois
2016-01-25
$324
Utilities
Comcast
2016-02-23
$220
Phone services
Comcast
2016-01-27
$220
Phone services