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How did Willie L Wilson spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Willie L Wilson's election campaign committee, Willie Wilson for Mayor, spent $242,063 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Wilson's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 33.1% of this total ($22,000) going to Rickey Hendon in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Wilson's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$66,549
27.5%
Advertising
$44,724
18.5%
Advertising - billboard
$20,000
8.3%
Television advertising
$19,817
8.2%
Production media expenses
$16,364
6.8%
Advertising-social media
$15,180
6.3%
Newspaper advertising
$12,100
5%
Radio advertising
$10,700
4.4%
Sponsorships
$10,500
4.3%
Television media
$7,000
2.9%
Printing
$5,830
2.4%
Security
$4,000
1.7%
Advertising--social media
$3,000
1.2%
Advertising -
$1,700
0.7%
Advertisings
$1,500
0.6%
Advertising=media
$1,000
0.4%
Cell phones
$712
0.3%
Advertising-team sponsorship
$500
0.2%
Dh hood sotfball team sponsorship
$500
0.2%
Magazine advertising
$195
< 0.1%
Utilities
$190
< 0.1%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Monarch Outdoor Advertising
2018-04-03
$20,000
Advertising - billboard
All About the Print
2018-06-01
$16,240
Advertising
Rickey Hendon
2018-05-15
$15,000
Consulting
Jennifer Thomas
2018-04-04
$13,000
Consulting
Comcast Spotlight
2018-06-15
$10,000
Television advertising
Monarch Outdoor Advertising
2018-05-07
$10,000
Radio advertising
Torino FC
2018-05-09
$10,000
Sponsorships
Wgn-tv
2018-06-26
$9,817
Television advertising
Macho Productions
2018-06-26
$7,000
Advertising
Comcast Spotlight
2018-04-20
$6,000
Television media
The Crescent Group, Ltd
2018-06-26
$6,000
Consulting
Allison Jordan Events
2018-05-22
$5,000
Advertising
Entertainment Group, Inc.
2018-05-16
$5,000
Advertising
Shando Valdez
2018-04-25
$5,000
Consulting
Yes Press
2018-04-05
$4,450
Printing
MG Media
2018-06-26
$4,000
Production media expenses
Morris Consulting
2018-05-25
$3,680
Advertising-social media
Rickey Hendon
2018-04-03
$3,500
Consulting
Rickey Hendon
2018-04-27
$3,500
Consulting
The Crescent Group, Ltd
2018-06-26
$3,500
Consulting
Sound/Video Impressions
2018-06-12
$3,364
Production media expenses
Chicago Defender Publishing, Co
2018-06-26
$3,000
Newspaper advertising
Entertainment Group, Inc.
2018-06-21
$3,000
Production media expenses
Good Brother Inc
2018-06-04
$3,000
Advertising-social media
Good Brother Inc
2018-05-24
$3,000
Advertising--social media

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