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How did James W Ford spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic James W Ford's election campaign committee, Citizens for Ford, spent $12,138 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Ford's committee spent the most on campaign mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($6,000) going to Kevron Kevron Printing in Hickory Hills,. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ford's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign mailing
$6,000
49.4%
Donations
$2,500
20.6%
Yard signs
$1,082
8.9%
Postage
$784
6.5%
Golf outing deposit
$500
4.1%
Signs
$387
3.2%
Lease payment campaign office space
$320
2.6%
Palm cards
$225
1.9%
Mailing campaign flyers
$180
1.5%
Lease payment - campaign office space
$160
1.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 12 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Kevron Kevron Printing
2017-03-14
$6,000
Campaign mailing
Illinios Campaign for Political reform
2017-03-12
$2,500
Donations
Post Master
2017-03-20
$784
Postage
EZ Sign Company
2017-01-23
$695
Yard signs
SPG Green Garden Country Club
2017-02-02
$500
Golf outing deposit
EZ Sign Company
2017-02-07
$387
Yard signs
EZ Sign Company
2017-03-16
$387
Signs
Benjamin Johnson
2017-02-22
$240
Lease payment campaign office space
Lighthouse Printing Inc
2017-03-10
$225
Palm cards
Lighthouse Printing Inc
2017-02-13
$180
Mailing campaign flyers
Benjamin Johnson
2017-02-06
$160
Lease payment - campaign office space
Benjamin Johnson
2017-03-15
$80
Lease payment campaign office space

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