How did William Bill Grear spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

By Local Labs News Service

Apr 7, 2016

Independent William Bill Grear's election campaign committee, Action Party of Morton Grove, spent $500 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Grear's committee spent the most on golf outings in the quarter, with all those payments ($250) going to Chevy Chase Country Club in Wheeling. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Grear's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose

Purpose

Amount

Percent of total spending

Golf outings

$250

50%

Donations

$250

50%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter