Villegas's committee spent the most on meetings in the quarter, with 72.8% of this total ($7,037) going to Trattoria Porretta in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Villegas's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Meetings
$9,671
26.3%
Services rendered
$8,400
22.8%
Signs
$5,411
14.7%
Supplies
$2,070
5.6%
Air fare - candidate
$1,982
5.4%
Legal fees
$1,500
4.1%
Donations
$1,467
4%
Senior luncheon raffle prizes
$1,256
3.4%
Car lease payment
$1,073
2.9%
Phones
$817
2.2%
Gifts
$750
2%
Candidate lodging
$457
1.2%
Postage
$452
1.2%
Marketing
$323
0.9%
Design services
$309
0.8%
Luncheon
$271
0.7%
Software
$250
0.7%
Donation for son xavier's medical treatment
$200
0.5%
Water
$155
0.4%
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
Trattoria Porretta
2018-03-12
$5,443
Meetings
Breaker Press Co.
2018-03-13
$2,900
Signs
Expedia
2018-01-16
$1,586
Air fare - candidate
Trattoria Porretta
2018-03-21
$1,392
Meetings
Breaker Press Co.
2018-02-12
$1,311
Signs
Amazon.com
2018-02-07
$1,291
Supplies
Cook Brothers
2018-01-09
$1,256
Senior luncheon raffle prizes
Stars and Stripes
2018-01-26
$1,200
Signs
American Red Cross
2018-03-05
$1,000
Donations
John Doyle
2018-03-21
$1,000
Services rendered
Andy Jekiel
2018-03-22
$1,000
Services rendered
Magdalena Fudalewicz
2018-02-20
$750
Gifts
Las Tablas
2018-01-29
$627
Meetings
Yamil Pena
2018-01-02
$600
Services rendered
Yamil Pena
2018-03-26
$600
Services rendered
Yamil Pena
2018-01-26
$600
Services rendered
Yamil Pena
2018-02-26
$600
Services rendered
Yamil Pena
2018-02-13
$600
Services rendered
Yamil Pena
2018-03-08
$600
Services rendered
GM Financial
2018-03-23
$539
Car lease payment
GM Financial
2018-02-20
$534
Car lease payment
Pericles Abbasi
2018-01-18
$500
Legal fees
Pericles Abbasi
2018-02-20
$500
Legal fees
Pericles Abbasi
2018-03-07
$500
Legal fees
Ocean Cut
2018-01-19
$500
Meetings