How did William Rose spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

By Local Labs News Service

Apr 7, 2017

Democratic William Rose's election campaign committee, Citizens for Bill Rose, spent $13,353 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Rose's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with 48.1% of this total ($948) going to Vista Print in Lexington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Rose's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose

Purpose

Amount

Percent of total spending

Printing

$1,973

14.8%

Promotional items

$1,667

12.5%

Newspaper advertising

$1,603

12%

Hall rental for raising funds

$1,320

9.9%

T-shirts

$1,198

Mailing

$1,195

Signs

$815

6.1%

Campaign work

$590

4.4%

Fund raising (food)

$470

3.5%

Food

$330

2.5%

Campaign staff

$300

2.3%

Brochures

$275

2.1%

Computer services

$273

Computer software

$250

1.9%

Office supplies

$243

1.8%

Meals

$232

1.7%

Fund raising entertainment

$203

1.5%

Supplies

$158

1.2%

Graphic design

$131

Banners

$71

0.5%

Field work

$50

0.4%

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

Venetian Club of Rockford

2017-01-18

$1,320

Hall rental for raising funds

Vance Printing

2017-02-16

$863

Promotional items

Vance Printing

2017-02-26

$815

Signs

Vance Printing

2017-03-24

$650

Printing

Vance Printing

2017-03-15

$650

Mailing

Rock River Times

2017-03-21

$640

Newspaper advertising

Vance Printing

2017-03-29

$545

Mailing

ABC Catering

2017-03-13

$470

Fund raising (food)

Vista Print

2017-02-06

$347

Printing

Rock River Times

2017-02-08

$323

Newspaper advertising

Rock River Times

2017-02-22

$320

Newspaper advertising

Rock River Times

2017-03-31

$320

Newspaper advertising

Special T Engraving

2017-03-27

$303

Promotional items

Special T Engraving

2017-03-10

$303

Promotional items

Randy Paul Petersen

2017-02-15

$300

Campaign staff

Yackle Tees

2017-03-06

$300

T-shirts

Vista Print

2017-02-15

$276

Printing

Vance Printing

2017-02-15

$275

Brochures

Yackle Tees

2017-02-21

$255

T-shirts

Democratic Party of IL

2017-03-31

$250

Computer software

Latham Tap

2017-02-13

$232

Meals

Olympic Tavern

2017-02-23

$203

Fund raising entertainment

Yackle Tees

2017-03-15

$202

T-shirts

Stacy Bernardi

2017-02-22

$200

Campaign work

Anthony Street

2017-02-27

$200

Campaign work

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