McPhillips's committee spent the most on campaign signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,500) going to Union Signs in Joliet. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how McPhillips's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign signs
$4,500
42%
Signs
$3,037
28.4%
Campaign literature
$2,090
19.5%
Fundraiser food
$377
3.5%
Marketing - pens
$256
2.4%
Polling
$250
2.3%
Fundraiser entertainment
$200
1.9%
Table 2 below shows the top 7 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Union Signs
2016-09-01
$4,500
Campaign signs
Union Signs
2016-07-20
$3,037
Signs
Curtis Scott Advertising
2016-08-02
$2,090
Campaign literature
Heroes West Sports Grill
2016-08-02
$377
Fundraiser food
National Pen
2016-08-30
$256
Marketing - pens
Will County Republican Central Committee
2016-07-29
$250
Polling
Kent Arnsbarger
2016-08-29
$200
Fundraiser entertainment
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