Cadagin's committee spent the most on billboard expenses in the quarter, with 39.7% of this total ($6,527) going to Mid-America Advertising in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cadagin's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Billboard expenses
$16,423
39.6%
Radio advertising
$8,180
19.7%
Newspaper advertising
$7,050
17%
Bus advertising
$4,062
9.8%
Promotional items
$1,780
4.3%
Radio ads/consulting
$1,500
3.6%
Ad books
$1,100
2.7%
Printing
$647
1.6%
Graphic design
$472
1.1%
Hall rental for raising funds
$300
0.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 21 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Hodas & Associates
2016-09-22
$8,180
Radio advertising
Mid-America Advertising
2016-07-07
$6,527
Billboard expenses
The State Journal Register
2016-09-21
$6,000
Newspaper advertising
Key Outdoor Advertising
2016-07-07
$4,125
Billboard expenses
Houck Transit Advertising
2016-09-09
$4,062
Bus advertising
Lamar Advertising
2016-07-07
$3,400
Billboard expenses
Key Outdoor Advertising
2016-07-28
$1,987
Billboard expenses
Hodas & Associates
2016-08-03
$1,500
Radio ads/consulting
Valco Awards and More, Inc.
2016-07-15
$681
Promotional items
Frye Williamson Press
2016-08-02
$647
Printing
Valco Awards and More, Inc.
2016-08-16
$598
Promotional items
Crime Stoppers of Sangamon and Menard Counties
2016-08-23
$500
Ad books
Valco Awards and More, Inc.
2016-07-15
$499
Promotional items
Go Web 1
2016-08-08
$472
Graphic design
Lincoln Land Championship Golf Tournament
2016-07-01
$400
Ad books
South County Publications
2016-09-09
$400
Newspaper advertising
South County Publications
2016-08-03
$400
Newspaper advertising
Key Outdoor Advertising
2016-07-29
$383
Billboard expenses
Springfield Columbus Home Association
2016-09-06
$300
Hall rental for raising funds
The State Journal Register
2016-09-22
$250
Newspaper advertising
Illinois Stewardship Alliance
2016-08-02
$200
Ad books