Ammons's committee spent the most on donations in the quarter, with 79.4% of this total ($5,000) going to ILBC Foundation in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ammons's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Donations
$6,300
35.1%
Rent
$3,000
16.7%
Consulting
$2,200
12.3%
Contractual expenses
$1,643
9.2%
Advertising
$1,254
7%
Office supplies
$1,122
6.3%
Utilities
$1,115
6.2%
Computer software
$693
3.9%
Cell phones
$210
1.2%
Candidate lodging
$208
1.2%
Photography
$200
1.1%
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
ILBC Foundation
2017-03-08
$5,000
Donations
GT Hardwick
2017-03-10
$3,000
Rent
Afiz A. Taiwo, M.D. M.P.H. SC
2017-02-14
$1,115
Utilities
Facebook
2017-01-03
$1,072
Advertising
B|E Strategy
2017-01-09
$1,000
Consulting
B|E Strategy
2017-02-27
$1,000
Consulting
amazon.com
2017-02-16
$864
Office supplies
Equality Illinois
2017-01-25
$600
Donations
Champaign County Citizens Allied for Residents'
2017-03-23
$500
Donations
Fiscella Building Services
2017-03-27
$390
Contractual expenses
Derrick Anderson
2017-02-28
$330
Contractual expenses
Linda Turnbull
2017-02-28
$295
Contractual expenses
Staples
2017-01-23
$258
Office supplies
NationBuilder
2017-01-09
$231
Computer software
NationBuilder
2017-02-09
$231
Computer software
NationBuilder
2017-03-09
$231
Computer software
Tammy Bond
2017-02-01
$205
Contractual expenses
Clearly Expressed
2017-01-27
$200
Consulting
Donald Barge Photography
2017-02-13
$200
Photography
Ivi-ipo
2017-02-01
$200
Donations
Google
2017-01-02
$182
Advertising
Derrick Anderson
2017-03-10
$140
Contractual expenses
Tammy Bond
2017-03-01
$120
Contractual expenses
Linda Turnbull
2017-02-12
$108
Contractual expenses
Chicago South Loop Hotel
2017-01-29
$104
Candidate lodging
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