Houlihan's committee spent the most on donations in the quarter, with 24.7% of this total ($1,000) going to Dennis Smith Legacy Foundation in Manteno. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Houlihan's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Donations
$4,050
32.8%
Campaign equipment
$3,568
28.9%
Campaign services
$3,500
28.4%
Printing
$463
3.8%
Refunds
$400
3.2%
Electronic filing
$360
2.9%
Table 2 below shows the top 16 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Best Buy
2018-04-25
$3,568
Campaign equipment
Dennis Smith Legacy Foundation
2018-06-07
$1,000
Donations
Illinois House Democratic Women's Caucus
2018-05-24
$1,000
Donations
Mariah & Kevin McGuire
2018-04-27
$1,000
Campaign services
Mariah & Kevin McGuire
2018-05-27
$1,000
Campaign services
Mariah & Kevin McGuire
2018-06-24
$1,000
Campaign services
Illinois Innocence Project
2018-05-07
$600
Donations
John Houlihan
2018-06-19
$500
Campaign services
A & B Printing
2018-06-26
$463
Printing
James M. Marchesi
2018-04-09
$400
Refunds
Wsec-tv
2018-05-07
$400
Donations
Barbara S. Mason Campaign Services, Ltd.
2018-05-24
$360
Electronic filing
Southern Region CRCC Scholarship Fund
2018-06-07
$300
Donations
Domestic Violence Association
2018-05-11
$250
Donations
Elizabeth Ann Seton Program
2018-04-28
$250
Donations
Southern Illinois University Foundation
2018-04-26
$250
Donations