Duffy's committee spent the most on principal payment, duffy in the quarter, with all those payments ($20,000) going to Daniel Duffy in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Duffy's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Principal payment, duffy
$20,000
60.1%
Consulting
$6,275
18.9%
Billboard expenses
$1,800
5.4%
Palm cards
$1,400
4.2%
Campaign work
$1,200
3.6%
Poll workers
$900
2.7%
27th ward bingo event production
$500
1.5%
Headquarters rent
$500
1.5%
Signs
$400
1.2%
Radio advertising
$300
0.9%
Table 2 below shows the top 13 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Daniel Duffy
2016-01-22
$20,000
Principal payment, duffy
KNI Communications Inc.
2016-03-08
$3,100
Consulting
Patrick Doherty
2016-03-28
$2,500
Consulting
Mega Events Inc.
2016-03-14
$1,800
Billboard expenses
Patrick Doherty
2016-01-28
$1,200
Campaign work
Breaker Press
2016-03-15
$1,000
Palm cards
MW Strategies
2016-03-08
$900
Poll workers
Illinois Alliance Corp.
2016-03-01
$675
Consulting
Chicago Neighbors United
2016-03-07
$500
27th ward bingo event production
North River Properties
2016-02-19
$500
Headquarters rent
EF Design
2016-03-11
$400
Palm cards
Jerry Hurckes
2016-03-16
$400
Signs
The Mike O'Connor Show - WPNA
2016-03-07
$300
Radio advertising