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How did Karen Elyea spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Karen Elyea's election campaign committee, Committee to Elect Karen Elyea, spent $6,596 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Elyea's committee spent the most on newspaper advertising in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,800) going to Medman Creative, Inc. in Rockford. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Elyea's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Newspaper advertising
$1,800
27.3%
Rent
$1,400
21.2%
Mailing
$999
15.2%
Printing
$758
11.5%
Signs
$571
8.7%
Postage
$343
5.2%
Photography
$200
3%
Cell phones
$200
3%
Campaign work
$200
3%
Internet access
$100
1.5%
Office supplies
$25
0.4%

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
Medman Creative, Inc.
2017-03-20
$1,800
Newspaper advertising
Medman Creative, Inc.
2017-02-07
$999
Mailing
Karen Elyea
2017-02-06
$700
Rent
Karen Elyea
2017-03-02
$700
Rent
Vance Printing
2017-01-19
$571
Signs
11th St Express Printing
2017-02-23
$384
Printing
11th St Express Printing
2017-02-27
$224
Printing
Brian Milo Photography
2017-01-26
$200
Photography
Karen Elyea
2017-03-27
$200
Cell phones
Medman Creative, Inc.
2017-02-28
$200
Campaign work
United States Post Office
2017-02-22
$196
Postage
Karen Elyea
2017-03-01
$149
Printing
United States Post Office
2017-02-27
$147
Postage
Karen Elyea
2017-03-22
$100
Internet access
Karen Elyea
2017-03-21
$25
Office supplies

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