Barr's committee spent the most on sponsorships in the quarter, with 50.2% of this total ($250) going to Central Illinois Rebels in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Barr's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Sponsorships
$498
69.4%
Annual dues
$220
30.6%
Table 2 below shows the top 3 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Central Illinois Rebels
2017-02-09
$250
Sponsorships
Miles T shirts LLC
2017-03-24
$248
Sponsorships
The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce
2017-03-07
$220
Annual dues