Burke's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with 96.7% of this total ($10,890) going to Rider Dickerson, Inc. in Bellwood. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Burke's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$11,263
19%
Party - staff
$9,508
16.1%
Promotional items
$6,422
10.8%
Insurance
$3,714
6.3%
Utilities
$3,482
5.9%
Car payment
$3,428
5.8%
Taxes
$3,027
5.1%
Postage
$3,000
5.1%
Services
$2,627
4.4%
Rent
$2,200
3.7%
Donations
$1,700
2.9%
Lease payments
$1,337
2.3%
Newspaper advertising
$967
1.6%
Car repair
$815
1.4%
Water
$796
1.3%
Supplies
$730
1.2%
Accounting fees
$620
1.1%
Office cleaning
$600
1%
Taxes -
$453
0.8%
Subscriptions
$447
0.8%
Furnace repairs
$443
0.8%
Events
$300
0.5%
Sign permit
$300
0.5%
Telephones
$276
0.5%
Election day expenses
$235
0.4%
Ad books
$225
0.4%
Dues
$150
0.3%
Office equipment
$138
0.2%
Ticket
$45
< 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
Rider Dickerson, Inc.
2017-01-25
$10,890
Printing
Beverly Country Club
2017-01-17
$9,508
Party - staff
Ram Racing
2017-01-18
$6,422
Promotional items
Reserve Account
2017-03-07
$3,000
Postage
Merrimack Mutual Insurance
2017-01-27
$2,291
Insurance
Peoples Energy
2017-01-31
$2,112
Utilities
Selena Rodriguez
2017-01-31
$1,435
Services
Cook County Collector
2017-02-15
$1,378
Taxes
Pitney Bowes Global Financial Services
2017-02-22
$1,337
Lease payments
Cook County Collector
2017-02-15
$1,311
Taxes
Burke, P.c., Edward
2017-03-29
$1,100
Rent
Chicago Latino Caucus Foundation
2017-01-01
$1,000
Donations
Selena Rodriguez
2017-02-28
$946
Services
Gillespie Ford
2017-01-01
$815
Car repair
State Farm Insurance
2017-03-16
$655
Insurance
City of Chicago - Dept. of Finance
2017-02-22
$632
Water
Mcguire, Cpa, Thomas J
2017-02-07
$620
Accounting fees
State Farm Insurance
2017-03-16
$606
Insurance
Donna Para
2017-03-08
$600
Office cleaning
Ally
2017-01-05
$588
Car payment
Ally
2017-01-31
$588
Car payment
Ally
2017-03-01
$588
Car payment
Ford Credit
2017-01-01
$554
Car payment
Ford Credit
2017-01-25
$554
Car payment
Ford Credit
2017-02-22
$554
Car payment
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