Conlon's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 49.2% of this total ($10,750) going to Virginia V. Mann, Etc. in Evanston. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Conlon's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$21,850
64.4%
Printing
$7,410
21.8%
Contributions
$1,625
4.8%
Newspaper advertising
$1,509
4.5%
Accounting fees
$1,050
3.1%
Photography
$500
1.5%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Thomas J. Mannard
2016-03-24
$4,000
Consulting
Virginia V. Mann, Etc.
2016-01-19
$3,920
Consulting
Virginia V. Mann, Etc.
2016-03-17
$3,890
Consulting
KNI Communications Inc.
2016-03-04
$3,100
Consulting
Thomas J. Mannard
2016-01-19
$3,000
Consulting
Virginia V. Mann, Etc.
2016-03-01
$2,940
Consulting
Mid-City Printing Service
2016-02-23
$1,826
Printing
Mid-City Printing Service
2016-03-04
$1,062
Printing
Minuteman Press Chicago
2016-02-08
$1,053
Printing
Stanley J. Wallach
2016-01-01
$1,050
Accounting fees
Breaker Press Co., Inc.
2016-03-19
$1,000
Printing
Patrick Doherty
2016-03-22
$1,000
Consulting
South Side Irish Parade Committee
2016-02-16
$1,000
Contributions
MW Strategies
2016-03-04
$900
Printing
Minuteman Press Chicago
2016-03-12
$753
Printing
Irish News Inc.
2016-02-08
$750
Newspaper advertising
Peter Schulz Photography
2016-01-19
$500
Photography
Jewish Chicago
2016-02-01
$459
Newspaper advertising
EF Design
2016-03-08
$400
Printing
Equality Illinois
2016-01-04
$300
Contributions
The Chicago Citizen
2016-02-01
$300
Newspaper advertising
Minuteman Press Chicago
2016-03-07
$236
Printing
Illinois Alliance
2016-02-15
$200
Contributions
Mid-City Printing Service
2016-02-25
$180
Printing
Illinois Alliance
2016-03-10
$125
Contributions
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