Stratton's committee spent the most on penalty in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,600) going to Illinois State Board of Elections in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Stratton's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Penalty
$2,600
32.8%
Transportation - inauguration
$2,400
30.3%
Photography
$830
10.5%
Office set up
$750
9.5%
Bus transportation
$600
7.6%
Office move
$450
5.7%
Lodging
$302
3.8%
Table 2 below shows the top 7 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Illinois State Board of Elections
2017-03-23
$2,600
Penalty
Select Chicago Limo and Buses
2017-01-11
$2,400
Transportation - inauguration
Steve Capers Photography
2017-01-20
$830
Photography
Jaylin McClinton
2017-01-03
$750
Office set up
Select Chicago Limo and Buses
2017-01-05
$600
Bus transportation
Lorenzo Marcellus
2017-01-03
$450
Office move
DoubleTree Hotel President Abraham Lincoln
2017-01-12
$302
Lodging