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How did Mariyana Spyropoulos spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Mariyana Spyropoulos's election campaign committee, Citizens for Mariyana Spyropoulos, spent $5,341 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Spyropoulos's committee spent the most on sponsorships in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,000) going to Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Spyropoulos's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Sponsorships
$2,000
37.5%
Rent
$1,500
28.1%
Advertising
$1,030
19.3%
Electronic filing
$420
7.9%
Tickets
$200
3.7%
Consulting
$191
3.6%

Table 2 below shows the top 11 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade
2018-01-23
$2,000
Sponsorships
Amata Offices
2018-01-05
$500
Rent
Amata Offices
2018-02-02
$500
Rent
Amata Offices
2018-03-06
$500
Rent
Barbara S. Mason Campaign Services, Ltd.
2018-02-27
$420
Electronic filing
Southwest Messenger Press
2018-03-13
$325
Advertising
Southwest Messenger Press
2018-01-06
$300
Advertising
Beverly Review
2018-03-13
$205
Advertising
Italian American Political Coalition
2018-03-13
$200
Tickets
The Chicago Greek Hours
2018-01-06
$200
Advertising
Lyons Communication
2018-01-06
$191
Consulting

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