Guzzardi's committee spent the most on staff salaries in the quarter, with 60% of this total ($9,000) going to Melissa Rubio in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Guzzardi's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Staff salaries
$15,000
45.9%
Contributions
$8,500
26%
Venue rental
$3,253
10%
Rent
$1,900
5.8%
Internet access
$1,413
4.3%
Database expenses
$537
1.6%
Insurance
$398
1.2%
Utilities
$359
1.1%
Entertainment
$300
0.9%
Printing
$297
0.9%
Food
$252
0.8%
Donations
$250
0.8%
Trash removal
$201
0.6%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Democratic Party of Illinois
2016-10-25
$8,000
Contributions
UIC Forum
2016-10-30
$3,253
Venue rental
Jason Pollack
2016-10-08
$3,000
Staff salaries
Jason Pollack
2016-11-01
$3,000
Staff salaries
Melissa Rubio
2016-10-01
$3,000
Staff salaries
Melissa Rubio
2016-11-03
$3,000
Staff salaries
Melissa Rubio
2016-12-01
$3,000
Staff salaries
Cagan Management Group
2016-10-12
$950
Rent
Cagan Management Group
2016-12-02
$950
Rent
Comcast Business
2016-12-04
$487
Internet access
K&K Insurance Group, Inc
2016-10-07
$398
Insurance
ComEd
2016-12-05
$359
Utilities
Comcast Business
2016-12-05
$321
Internet access
Young Chicago Authors
2016-10-20
$300
Entertainment
In These Times
2016-10-13
$250
Donations
Men4choice
2016-10-24
$250
Contributions
Puertorican Arts Alliance
2016-10-10
$250
Contributions
fedex office
2016-10-07
$233
Printing
Comcast Business
2016-11-08
$201
Internet access
Comcast Business
2016-12-08
$201
Internet access
Comcast Business
2016-10-11
$201
Internet access
Nation Builder
2016-10-27
$179
Database expenses
Nation Builder
2016-11-28
$179
Database expenses
Nation Builder
2016-12-27
$179
Database expenses
Giordanos
2016-11-14
$167
Food