Arroyo's committee spent the most on production media expenses in the quarter, with 91.8% of this total ($3,655) going to Foremost Strategy LLp in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Arroyo's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Production media expenses
$3,982
26.9%
Radio advertising
$2,500
16.9%
Utilities
$2,421
16.4%
Signs
$1,400
9.5%
Candidate lodging
$1,151
7.8%
Golf outings
$1,000
6.8%
Office supplies
$598
4%
Equipment - maintenance
$400
2.7%
Phones
$395
2.7%
Staff lodging
$247
1.7%
Donations
$200
1.4%
Insurance
$180
1.2%
Meals
$175
1.2%
Transportation
$151
1%
Utilities - fee
$2
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Marcelino Ramos
2017-08-24
$2,500
Radio advertising
Foremost Strategy LLp
2017-08-03
$1,709
Production media expenses
Foremost Strategy LLp
2017-09-07
$1,611
Production media expenses
Government Solutions
2017-09-17
$1,400
Signs
Local 399 Political Education Fund
2017-09-15
$1,000
Golf outings
COM Ed
2017-07-27
$987
Utilities
Wyndham Springfield
2017-07-03
$903
Candidate lodging
Rose Bishop
2017-09-11
$598
Office supplies
Images, Inc.
2017-09-19
$400
Equipment - maintenance
Foremost Strategy LLp
2017-07-13
$334
Production media expenses
Contineo Digital, Inc
2017-08-09
$326
Production media expenses
Comcast
2017-08-21
$279
Utilities
Comcast
2017-09-20
$279
Utilities
Comcast
2017-07-20
$279
Utilities
Crowne Plaza Springfield
2017-08-31
$247
Candidate lodging
Crowne Plaza Springfield
2017-08-31
$247
Staff lodging
Blackhawk Park Advisory Council
2017-08-07
$200
Donations
Hyatt Regency Hotel
2017-09-05
$175
Meals
Waste Managment
2017-09-06
$144
Utilities
Waste Managment
2017-08-08
$143
Utilities
Waste Managment
2017-07-06
$143
Utilities
Amtrak
2017-08-23
$116
Transportation
At & t Illinois
2017-08-25
$111
Phones
At & t Illinois
2017-07-20
$111
Phones
At & t Illinois
2017-07-31
$109
Phones