Bellock's committee spent the most on accounting fees in the quarter, with all those payments ($300) going to Melissa LaBrash in Clarendon Hills. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Bellock's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Accounting fees
$300
45.1%
Christmas party for volunteers, office staff and campaign staff
$211
31.7%
Staff gifts
$154
23.2%
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
Melissa LaBrash
2018-01-08
$300
Accounting fees
Parker's Ocean Grill
2018-01-05
$211
Christmas party for volunteers, office staff and campaign staff
Big Lots
2018-01-05
$154
Staff gifts
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