Boutet's committee spent the most on yard signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,020) going to AC Signs and Consultions, LLC in Elk Grove Village. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Boutet's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Yard signs
$2,020
23.5%
Online ads
$1,500
17.5%
Printing
$1,368
15.9%
Fund raising (food)
$960
11.2%
Web ads
$750
8.7%
Newspaper advertising
$680
7.9%
Consulting
$598
7%
Graphic design
$420
4.9%
Advertising
$124
1.4%
Palm cards
$93
1.1%
Boosting posts
$50
0.6%
Facebook advertising
$24
0.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 17 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
AC Signs and Consultions, LLC
2017-02-21
$2,020
Yard signs
Soar Advertising
2017-03-17
$1,500
Online ads
Trattoria 225
2017-02-16
$960
Fund raising (food)
Forest Park Printing
2017-03-01
$907
Printing
Wednesday Journal, Inc
2017-02-27
$750
Web ads
Riley Public Affairs
2017-03-30
$598
Consulting
Riley Mockler
2017-03-30
$420
Graphic design
Wednesday Journal, Inc
2017-03-09
$340
Newspaper advertising
Wednesday Journal, Inc
2017-03-15
$340
Newspaper advertising
Forest Park Printing
2017-02-13
$330
Printing
Forest Park Printing
2017-01-17
$130
Printing
Forest Park Printing
2017-01-24
$93
Palm cards
Facebook
2017-03-01
$63
Advertising
Facebook
2017-02-01
$60
Advertising
Facebook
2017-01-25
$46
Boosting posts
Facebook
2017-01-18
$24
Facebook advertising
Facebook
2017-01-25
$3
Boosting posts
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