Wilhour's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($18,303) going to Goodman Political, LLC in Vernon Hills. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Wilhour's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$18,303
34.6%
Radio ads
$17,463
33%
Campaign work
$3,486
6.6%
Yard signs
$3,000
5.7%
Digital ads
$2,895
5.5%
Campaign staff
$2,500
4.7%
Newspaper ads
$2,422
4.6%
Promotional items
$1,831
3.5%
Photography
$406
0.8%
Posts
$252
0.5%
Campaign food
$168
0.3%
Gasoline
$159
0.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Goodman Political, LLC
2018-10-09
$9,151
Mailing
Goodman Political, LLC
2018-10-22
$9,151
Mailing
Ad Works Publishing, Inc.
2018-11-23
$3,000
Yard signs
Imagine This
2018-12-11
$2,210
Digital ads
Catalyst Partners
2018-11-13
$1,986
Campaign work
Wcrc/wcra/whqq/wjkg
2018-10-10
$1,804
Radio ads
Wcrc/wcra/whqq/wjkg
2018-10-10
$1,795
Radio ads
WGEL Bond Broadcasting
2018-10-10
$1,725
Radio ads
Wjbd
2018-10-10
$1,664
Radio ads
Wcrc/wcra/whqq/wjkg
2018-10-10
$1,524
Radio ads
Catalyst Partners
2018-11-13
$1,500
Campaign work
Catalyst Partners
2018-10-15
$1,500
Campaign staff
Wcrc/wcra/whqq/wjkg
2018-10-10
$1,440
Radio ads
Wibv
2018-10-12
$1,350
Radio ads
Wxef/wkjt
2018-10-10
$1,214
Radio ads
Wpmb/wkrv
2018-10-10
$1,058
Radio ads
Wtrh
2018-10-10
$1,040
Radio ads
Catalyst Partners
2018-12-11
$1,000
Campaign staff
Production Emmatt Marketing
2018-10-10
$850
Radio ads
Effingham Daily News
2018-12-11
$830
Newspaper ads
Wxef/wkjt
2018-10-10
$828
Radio ads
Promark Advertising
2018-10-26
$761
Promotional items
Centralia Sentinal
2018-10-31
$750
Newspaper ads
Wjbd
2018-10-10
$658
Radio ads
Imagine This
2018-10-22
$610
Promotional items
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