Sutton's committee spent the most on signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,128) going to Lilly Signs, llc in Taylorville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Sutton's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Signs
$1,128
20.4%
Hall rental for lincoln day event
$1,000
18.1%
Utilities
$936
17%
Lincoln day event
$900
16.3%
Postage
$602
10.9%
Office supplies
$355
6.4%
Website expenses
$338
6.1%
Printing
$164
3%
Printing - post cards
$96
1.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 15 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
American Legion Post 257
2016-01-28
$1,000
Hall rental for lincoln day event
Sangamon County Republicans
2016-01-22
$900
Lincoln day event
Lilly Signs, llc
2016-02-16
$564
Signs
Lilly Signs, llc
2016-02-25
$564
Signs
Wal Mart
2016-01-19
$355
Office supplies
Ameren Illinois
2016-03-16
$354
Utilities
US Postmaster
2016-03-11
$350
Postage
PS Printing
2016-01-07
$338
Website expenses
Ameren Illinois
2016-02-05
$323
Utilities
Ameren Illinois
2016-01-15
$257
Utilities
US Postmaster
2016-03-08
$147
Postage
US Postmaster
2016-02-16
$105
Postage
PS Printing
2016-03-08
$96
Printing - post cards
PS Printing
2016-02-16
$94
Printing
PS Printing
2016-01-21
$69
Printing
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