Burke's committee spent the most on utilities in the quarter, with 41.9% of this total ($2,181) going to Comed in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Burke's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Utilities
$5,205
15.5%
Car payment
$3,983
11.9%
Insurance
$3,695
11%
Taxes
$3,436
10.2%
Postage
$2,990
8.9%
Printing
$2,487
7.4%
Rent
$1,650
4.9%
Postage machine
$1,312
3.9%
Newspaper advertising
$1,255
3.7%
Shopping bags
$1,250
3.7%
Accounting fees
$1,240
3.7%
Office cleaning
$1,200
3.6%
Events
$1,000
3%
Services
$990
3%
Subscriptions
$574
1.7%
Supplies
$468
1.4%
Donations
$400
1.2%
Water
$282
0.8%
Flowers
$177
0.5%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Reserve Account
2017-08-23
$2,500
Postage
Merrimack Mutual Insurance
2017-08-23
$2,286
Insurance
Cook County Collector
2017-07-21
$1,360
Taxes
Pitney Bowes Global Financial Services
2017-08-22
$1,312
Postage machine
Cook County Collector
2017-07-21
$1,294
Taxes
G M Warehouse
2017-07-01
$1,250
Shopping bags
Burke, P.c., Edward
2017-07-25
$1,100
Rent
City of Chicago - Dept. of Finance
2017-08-22
$1,086
Utilities
Rider Dickerson
2017-09-21
$944
Printing
City of Chicago - Dept. of Finance
2017-07-01
$906
Utilities
Rider Dickerson
2017-08-24
$848
Printing
Polish Highlanders
2017-07-01
$750
Events
Comed
2017-08-16
$702
Utilities
Dianna Coreas
2017-07-26
$700
Services
Comed
2017-07-12
$673
Utilities
State Farm Insurance
2017-09-20
$643
Insurance
Comed
2017-09-13
$637
Utilities
Mcguire, Cpa, Thomas J
2017-07-01
$620
Accounting fees
Mcguire, Cpa, Thomas J
2017-08-30
$620
Accounting fees
Donna Para
2017-07-06
$600
Office cleaning
Donna Para
2017-08-30
$600
Office cleaning
State Farm Insurance
2017-09-20
$590
Insurance
Ally
2017-07-06
$588
Car payment
Ally
2017-08-02
$588
Car payment
Ally
2017-09-06
$588
Car payment
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