Schimpf's committee spent the most on radio advertising in the quarter, with 48.5% of this total ($9,412) going to Curtis Scott Advertising Inc. in Elmhurst. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Schimpf's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Radio advertising
$19,399
37.6%
Advertising mailer
$9,412
18.2%
Newspaper advertising
$5,438
10.5%
Campaign work
$4,800
9.3%
Rent
$4,800
9.3%
Ad preparation and placement
$1,500
2.9%
Rent deposit
$1,045
2%
Office equipment
$963
1.9%
Radio ads
$646
1.3%
Advertising-facebook/internet
$500
1%
Phones
$431
0.8%
Internet ads
$431
0.8%
Fund raising (food)
$376
0.7%
Office supplies
$372
0.7%
Ads-internet/facebook
$356
0.7%
Utilities
$347
0.7%
Radio ad
$255
0.5%
Signs and apparel
$142
0.3%
Shirts/polos
$134
0.3%
Postage
$103
0.2%
Internet advertising
$56
0.1%
Gasoline
$49
< 0.1%
Stamps
$49
< 0.1%
Food
$21
< 0.1%
Election day expense-food supplies
$20
< 0.1%
Postage priority mail
$6
< 0.1%
Office supplies-envelopes
$3
< 0.1%
Sign supplies
$2
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Curtis Scott Advertising Inc.
2016-03-07
$9,412
Advertising mailer
Curtis Scott Advertising Inc.
2016-02-20
$9,412
Radio advertising
JD Communications & Productions
2016-03-02
$4,150
Radio advertising
JD Communications & Productions
2016-02-15
$2,030
Radio advertising
Pamela Dobek
2016-01-07
$1,500
Ad preparation and placement
Christina Myers
2016-02-22
$1,500
Campaign work
Christina Myers
2016-01-07
$1,500
Campaign work
Christina Myers
2016-02-04
$1,500
Campaign work
Etsnyre, Lp
2016-03-21
$1,200
Rent
Etsnyre, Lp
2016-02-22
$1,200
Rent
Etsnyre, Lp
2016-01-05
$1,200
Rent
Etsnyre, Lp
2016-01-26
$1,200
Rent
Etsnyre, Lp
2016-01-05
$1,045
Rent deposit
WIBV Radio
2016-03-02
$600
Radio advertising
Facebook, Inc.
2016-02-25
$500
Advertising-facebook/internet
WIBV Radio
2016-02-04
$480
Radio advertising
WJPF Mississippi River Radio
2016-02-03
$442
Radio advertising
WJPF Mississippi River Radio
2016-01-19
$440
Radio advertising
Facebook, Inc.
2016-01-31
$431
Internet ads
Alongi's
2016-03-03
$376
Fund raising (food)
Facebook, Inc.
2016-03-31
$356
Ads-internet/facebook
Repuublic-Times LLC
2016-03-21
$310
Newspaper advertising
Repuublic-Times LLC
2016-03-01
$310
Newspaper advertising
WIBV Radio
2016-02-15
$300
Radio advertising
J.D. Dobek
2016-03-07
$300
Campaign work