Daley's committee spent the most on contributions in the quarter, with 71.4% of this total ($500) going to A New Direction in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Daley's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Contributions
$700
42.2%
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$406
24.5%
Telephone expenses
$375
22.6%
Meals
$178
10.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 8 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
A New Direction
2016-10-19
$500
Contributions
Polish American Congress
2016-10-11
$250
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Veteran's Thanksgiving Luncheon
2016-10-11
$200
Contributions
Franco's
2016-11-01
$178
Meals
Reporter News
2016-12-17
$156
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At&t
2016-12-01
$127
Telephone expenses
At&t
2016-12-14
$123
Telephone expenses
At&t
2016-10-20
$123
Telephone expenses