Epstein's committee spent the most on printing/mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($7,034) going to Adcraft Printers in Kankakee. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Epstein's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing/mailing
$7,034
42%
Signs
$2,817
16.8%
Mailing/postcards
$2,209
13.2%
Radio advertising
$1,800
10.8%
Hall rental for raising funds
$1,500
9%
Yard signs
$1,248
7.5%
Ad books
$135
0.8%
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
Adcraft Printers
2017-03-20
$7,034
Printing/mailing
Adcraft Printers
2017-03-10
$2,209
Mailing/postcards
Kankakee Country Club
2017-01-19
$1,500
Hall rental for raising funds
Cellar Graphics
2017-02-13
$1,319
Signs
Accu-Graphics
2017-02-03
$1,248
Yard signs
WVLI The Valley/Milner Broadcasting
2017-03-27
$1,200
Radio advertising
Signs of the Times, Inc.
2017-01-30
$750
Signs
Cellar Graphics
2017-03-10
$624
Signs
WVLI The Valley/Milner Broadcasting
2017-03-10
$600
Radio advertising
Adcraft Printers
2017-03-02
$135
Ad books
Adcraft Printers
2017-02-13
$123
Signs