Williams's committee spent the most on billboards in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,660) going to Adams Outdoor Advertising in Champaign. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Williams's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Billboards
$1,660
32.3%
Yard signs
$1,256
24.4%
Ad in rantoul press on 03/22/2017
$400
7.8%
Ad in rantoul press on 03/15/2017
$400
7.8%
Ad in rantoul press on 03/08/2017
$400
7.8%
Ad in rantoul press on 03/29/2017
$320
6.2%
Campaign cards and notebook
$284
5.5%
Campaign cards
$228
4.4%
Stamps
$196
3.8%
Table 2 below shows the top 11 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Adams Outdoor Advertising
2017-03-02
$1,660
Billboards
John Parker Advertising Co.
2017-02-13
$952
Yard signs
The Rantoul Press, Inc.
2017-03-19
$400
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The Rantoul Press, Inc.
2017-03-11
$400
Ad in rantoul press on 03/15/2017
The Rantoul Press, Inc.
2017-03-06
$400
Ad in rantoul press on 03/08/2017
The Rantoul Press, Inc.
2017-03-29
$320
Ad in rantoul press on 03/29/2017
John Parker Advertising Co.
2017-03-02
$303
Yard signs
Jill's Creative Expressions
2017-02-11
$284
Campaign cards and notebook
Jill's Creative Expressions
2017-03-21
$228
Campaign cards
United States Postal Service
2017-02-15
$147
Stamps
United States Postal Service
2017-03-21
$49
Stamps
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