Miller's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with 59.1% of this total ($29,153) going to Breaker Press co. Inc. in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Miller's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$49,298
40.6%
Staff salaries
$23,656
19.5%
Promotional items
$22,875
18.9%
Field work
$15,587
12.9%
Palm cards
$7,340
6.1%
Website design
$1,500
1.2%
Consulting
$537
0.4%
Subscriptions
$533
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
Chi-town printing, inc.
2018-03-28
$16,794
Mailing
Breaker Press co. Inc.
2018-01-29
$13,500
Mailing
Chi-town printing, inc.
2018-03-06
$11,537
Promotional items
Chi-town printing, inc.
2018-03-06
$10,860
Promotional items
Michilla Blaise & Associates
2018-03-11
$8,750
Staff salaries
Breaker Press co. Inc.
2018-03-10
$8,104
Mailing
Breaker Press co. Inc.
2018-02-06
$7,548
Mailing
Chi-town printing, inc.
2018-03-28
$6,700
Palm cards
Michilla Blaise & Associates
2018-03-19
$6,300
Field work
Michilla Blaise & Associates
2018-03-28
$5,477
Field work
Michilla Blaise & Associates
2018-03-11
$4,712
Staff salaries
Michilla Blaise & Associates
2018-02-10
$4,000
Staff salaries
Michilla Blaise & Associates
2018-03-28
$3,810
Field work
Michilla Blaise & Associates
2018-01-18
$3,750
Staff salaries
Michilla Blaise & Associates
2018-03-11
$2,444
Staff salaries
27th Ward Democrats
2018-03-03
$2,000
Mailing
Michal Janicki
2018-03-28
$1,000
Website design
Michilla Blaise & Associates
2018-02-10
$850
Mailing
Chi-town printing, inc.
2018-02-05
$640
Palm cards
Michilla Blaise & Associates
2018-01-18
$537
Consulting
Facebook
2018-03-21
$500
Subscriptions
Friends of 32
2018-02-05
$500
Mailing
Michal Janicki
2018-02-05
$500
Website design
Facebook
2018-02-01
$348
Promotional items
Facebook
2018-03-01
$130
Promotional items
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