Fioretti's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with all those payments ($69,006) going to Diversified Direct, Inc. in Bridgeview. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Fioretti's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$69,006
42.7%
Consulting
$46,920
29.1%
Television advertising
$14,696
9.1%
Media - radio
$7,940
4.9%
Rent
$2,400
1.5%
Election day workers
$2,380
1.5%
Robo calls
$2,341
1.5%
Canvassing worker
$2,262
1.4%
Payroll
$2,250
1.4%
Events
$1,688
1.1%
Newspaper advertising
$1,570
1%
Utilities
$1,288
0.8%
Nfl billy goat event
$1,000
0.6%
Meetings
$761
0.5%
Yard signs
$719
0.5%
Transportation
$704
0.4%
Office supplies
$588
0.4%
Computer services
$450
0.3%
Event tip
$400
0.3%
Marketing social media
$350
0.2%
Parking
$289
0.2%
Cell phones
$257
0.2%
Credit card processing fees
$228
0.1%
Donations
$200
0.1%
Post office box
$163
0.1%
Postage & office supplies
$154
0.1%
Promotional items
$120
< 0.1%
Tip
$100
< 0.1%
Meeting items
$83
< 0.1%
Postage & meeting items
$69
< 0.1%
Canvassing workers
$40
< 0.1%
Event item
$19
< 0.1%
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
Diversified Direct, Inc.
2016-03-14
$23,462
Printing
Diversified Direct, Inc.
2016-03-10
$21,367
Printing
Diversified Direct, Inc.
2016-02-16
$20,000
Printing
Comcast Spotlight Chicago
2016-03-14
$14,696
Television advertising
Unlimited Excellence Consulting, Inc
2016-02-29
$5,000
Consulting
Midway Broadcasting
2016-03-07
$4,985
Media - radio
Diversified Direct, Inc.
2016-01-01
$4,177
Printing
Unlimited Excellence Consulting, Inc
2016-02-16
$3,900
Consulting
Unlimited Excellence Consulting, Inc
2016-01-29
$3,700
Consulting
Anthony Boylan
2016-03-01
$3,000
Consulting
Unlimited Excellence Consulting, Inc
2016-01-19
$2,625
Consulting
Stanley Hollenbeck Strategies
2016-03-01
$2,500
Consulting
Stanley Hollenbeck Strategies
2016-02-16
$2,500
Consulting
Cassandra Sprouse
2016-02-29
$2,250
Consulting
Unlimited Excellence Consulting, Inc
2016-01-01
$2,250
Payroll
Unlimited Excellence Consulting, Inc
2016-03-25
$2,250
Consulting
Anthony Boylan
2016-02-22
$2,000
Consulting
Rickey Hendon
2016-02-16
$2,000
Consulting
American Technology Consulting
2016-03-08
$1,691
Robo calls
Mac Wysinger Group
2016-03-15
$1,650
Election day workers
James Blassingame
2016-02-29
$1,600
Consulting
Ciro Gaimari
2016-02-01
$1,550
Consulting
Ciro Gaimari
2016-01-15
$1,550
Consulting
Ciro Gaimari
2016-03-01
$1,550
Consulting
Ciro Gaimari
2016-02-16
$1,550
Consulting