Cochran's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with 78.4% of this total ($1,653) going to Willie B. Cochran in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cochran's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$2,109
33%
Accounting fees
$1,500
23.4%
Legal fees
$802
12.5%
Donations
$500
7.8%
Printing
$301
4.7%
Transportation - brakes replaced- chevy
$300
4.7%
Food, drink and supplies
$214
3.3%
Cell phones
$200
3.1%
Supplies
$148
2.3%
Food
$130
2%
Payroll
$103
1.6%
Parking, supplies and fuel
$92
1.4%
Table 2 below shows the top 17 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Mark Machnic,CPA
2016-01-27
$1,500
Accounting fees
Willie B. Cochran
2016-01-22
$1,000
Campaign work
Martin, Brown and Sullivan
2016-01-21
$802
Legal fees
Willie B. Cochran
2016-01-26
$503
Campaign work
Keep Chicago Beautiful
2016-01-28
$500
Donations
Tony Blair
2016-03-09
$301
Printing
Willie B. Cochran
2016-03-14
$300
Transportation - brakes replaced- chevy
Sam's Club
2016-03-14
$214
Food, drink and supplies
willie cochran
2016-01-25
$201
Campaign work
Willie B. Cochran
2016-03-23
$200
Cell phones
Wendell Upton
2016-03-16
$175
Campaign work
Willie B. Cochran
2016-03-21
$150
Campaign work
Sam's Club
2016-03-14
$148
Supplies
Willie B. Cochran
2016-01-15
$130
Food
Willie B. Cochran
2016-03-29
$103
Payroll
Willie B. Cochran
2016-03-17
$92
Parking, supplies and fuel
Wendell Upton
2016-01-05
$80
Campaign work
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