ONeal's committee spent the most on signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($7,835) going to A.C. Signs in Elk Grove Village. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how ONeal's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Signs
$7,835
26.2%
Printing
$5,475
18.3%
Campaign work
$5,000
16.7%
Radio advertising
$3,883
13%
Legal fees
$3,500
11.7%
Billboard expenses
$2,240
7.5%
Campaign staff
$2,000
6.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 8 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
A.C. Signs
2018-03-01
$7,835
Signs
A.C. Signs
2018-03-15
$5,475
Printing
Tyrone Tucker
2018-03-01
$5,000
Campaign work
Frank Avila
2018-03-15
$3,500
Legal fees
Clear Channel
2018-03-01
$2,240
Billboard expenses
I Heart Radio
2018-03-01
$2,000
Radio advertising
Tyrone Tucker
2018-03-15
$2,000
Campaign staff
National Media Calls Inc
2018-03-15
$1,883
Radio advertising
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