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How did Luis Arroyo spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Luis Arroyo's election campaign committee, Friends of Luis Arroyo, spent $43,732 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Arroyo's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with all those payments ($21,780) going to Breaker Press Co. Inc. in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Arroyo's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$21,780
49.8%
Donations
$7,000
16%
Production media expenses
$4,200
9.6%
Utilities
$3,937
9%
Consulting
$2,500
5.7%
Hall rental for raising funds
$1,200
2.7%
Air fare - candidate
$1,034
2.4%
Office supplies
$847
1.9%
Phones
$580
1.3%
Insurance
$361
0.8%
Meals
$285
0.7%
Utilities-fee
$3
< 0.1%
Utilities fee
$2
< 0.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Breaker Press Co. Inc.
2018-03-12
$21,780
Printing
Juan Lopez
2018-01-19
$5,000
Donations
Foremost Strategy LLp
2018-02-07
$2,700
Production media expenses
Foremost Strategy LLp
2018-03-10
$1,500
Production media expenses
La Villa Restaurant
2018-02-03
$1,200
Hall rental for raising funds
COM Ed
2018-02-13
$1,080
Utilities
American Airlines Terminal
2018-01-08
$1,034
Air fare - candidate
Puerto Rican Parade Committee
2018-02-02
$1,000
Donations
Senior Wizdom
2018-03-03
$1,000
Consulting
Veritiv Operating Company
2018-03-21
$547
Office supplies
Chicago Police Memorial Fund
2018-02-16
$500
Donations
Rory Guerra
2018-03-10
$500
Consulting
Rick Hendon
2018-01-27
$500
Consulting
Enrique Pardo
2018-03-10
$500
Consulting
Rosario Villalobo
2018-01-02
$500
Donations
Peoples Gas
2018-01-29
$445
Utilities
Comcast
2018-02-21
$407
Utilities
Peoples Gas
2018-02-26
$316
Utilities
Comcast
2018-03-21
$307
Utilities
Comcast
2018-01-22
$306
Utilities
La Villa Restaurant
2018-03-22
$285
Meals
At & t Illinois
2018-01-18
$253
Phones
Peoples Gas
2018-03-27
$244
Utilities
Mycol Montecinos
2018-02-07
$200
Office supplies
ADT Security Systems
2018-03-02
$195
Utilities

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