Christiansen's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,500) going to John Falzone in Cherry Valley. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Christiansen's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$2,500
28.3%
Supplies
$1,568
17.8%
Fund raising entertainment
$1,200
13.6%
Cell phones
$947
10.7%
Community relations
$740
8.4%
Fund raising - decorations
$471
5.3%
Gifts
$369
4.2%
Website expenses
$360
4.1%
Meals
$352
4%
Office supplies
$194
2.2%
Fund raising (food)
$126
1.4%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
John Falzone
2016-05-14
$1,500
Campaign work
John Falzone
2016-04-01
$1,000
Campaign work
James Huffington
2016-06-18
$1,000
Fund raising entertainment
Rockford Labor Day Picnic
2016-04-22
$500
Community relations
Farm and Fleet
2016-05-16
$478
Supplies
Walmart
2016-06-17
$471
Fund raising - decorations
Menards
2016-05-31
$378
Supplies
WallBuilders, LLC
2016-05-27
$369
Gifts
Jumping Trout, Inc
2016-06-17
$360
Website expenses
Verizon Wireless
2016-04-25
$337
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless
2016-05-27
$319
Cell phones
University Club
2016-05-06
$270
Meals
Verizon Wireless
2016-06-28
$269
Cell phones
Target
2016-05-26
$249
Supplies
Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful
2016-05-20
$240
Community relations
Doug Mc Duff
2016-06-18
$200
Fund raising entertainment
Best Buy
2016-05-27
$194
Office supplies
Schnuck's
2016-05-09
$181
Supplies
Farm and Fleet
2016-05-09
$150
Supplies
Schiro's Restaurant & Lounge
2016-06-21
$126
Fund raising (food)
Farm and Fleet
2016-04-11
$107
Supplies
Schiro's Restaurant & Lounge
2016-06-13
$43
Meals
Schiro's Restaurant & Lounge
2016-05-02
$38
Meals
Verizon Wireless
2016-04-08
$21
Cell phones
Menards
2016-06-13
$21
Supplies
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