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How did Ann Williams spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Ann Williams's election campaign committee, Friends of Ann M Williams, spent $9,431 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Williams's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 66.7% of this total ($2,000) going to LBH Chicago LLC in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Williams's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$3,000
31.8%
Donations
$2,449
26%
Food for staff and volunteers
$1,239
13.1%
E-mail services
$652
6.9%
Staff lodging
$606
6.4%
Voter file
$450
4.8%
Fundraisers
$338
3.6%
Membership
$275
2.9%
Advertising
$250
2.7%
Office services
$170
1.8%

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
LBH Chicago LLC
2017-02-03
$2,000
Consulting
Colleen Smith
2017-01-17
$1,000
Consulting
Wyndham Springfield
2017-01-13
$455
Staff lodging
Ngp Van
2017-03-02
$450
Voter file
Flagship Tavern and Grill
2017-03-15
$375
Food for staff and volunteers
Saputo's
2017-01-13
$374
Food for staff and volunteers
Polish and Pour
2017-03-06
$338
Fundraisers
Mirabella Italian Cuisine
2017-01-23
$279
Food for staff and volunteers
Lakeview Chamber of Commerce
2017-03-29
$275
Membership
Friends of Jahn
2017-02-07
$250
Donations
Inside Publications
2017-01-03
$250
Advertising
Friends of Audubon
2017-01-25
$220
Donations
Constant Contact
2017-03-08
$217
E-mail services
Constant Contact
2017-01-09
$217
E-mail services
Constant Contact
2017-02-08
$217
E-mail services
The Gage Chicago
2017-01-23
$210
Food for staff and volunteers
Schools of St. Benedict
2017-03-13
$207
Donations
Friends of Bell
2017-02-27
$205
Donations
Friends of Blaine
2017-01-24
$200
Donations
Friends of Burley School
2017-01-24
$200
Donations
Friends of Coonley
2017-01-31
$200
Donations
Friends of Ravenswood School
2017-01-25
$200
Donations
Hamilton Action Team
2017-03-24
$200
Donations
Saint Luke Academy
2017-01-04
$200
Donations
Special Olympics Children's Charities
2017-01-23
$200
Donations

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