Pappas's committee spent the most on promotional items in the quarter, with all those payments ($15,987) going to Better Containers Mfg Co Inc in Hillside. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Pappas's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Promotional items
$15,987
51.6%
Refunds
$9,750
31.4%
News service
$1,500
4.8%
Advertising
$1,450
4.7%
Driving expenses
$1,325
4.3%
Parade fee
$500
1.6%
Contributions
$250
0.8%
Donations
$250
0.8%
Table 2 below shows the top 23 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Better Containers Mfg Co Inc
2018-04-04
$5,439
Promotional items
Better Containers Mfg Co Inc
2018-04-12
$5,439
Promotional items
Better Containers Mfg Co Inc
2018-06-29
$5,108
Promotional items
Verros, Lafakis & Berkshire PC
2018-05-07
$4,250
Refunds
Peter Verros
2018-05-07
$1,750
Refunds
PR Newswire
2018-05-18
$1,500
News service
Jerry Acciari
2018-04-20
$875
Driving expenses
Deutsch, Levy & Engel
2018-05-10
$750
Refunds
Loukas Kozonis
2018-05-14
$750
Refunds
Law Offices Adam E. Bossov, P.C.
2018-05-15
$750
Refunds
Polish Museum of America
2018-04-17
$750
Advertising
Elmhurst St. Patrick's Parade
2018-04-23
$500
Parade fee
German American Children's Choir
2018-04-10
$500
Advertising
Tim Rueckert
2018-04-05
$450
Driving expenses
Citizens for Pat Dowell
2018-05-24
$250
Contributions
Joanne Elliot
2018-05-11
$250
Refunds
Eugene L. Griffin & Assoc., Ltd.
2018-05-11
$250
Refunds
Field and Goldberg LLC
2018-05-09
$250
Refunds
Polish Museum of America
2018-06-22
$250
Donations
Reveliotis Law, P.C.
2018-05-08
$250
Refunds
Michael J. Shine
2018-06-06
$250
Refunds
The Shops on Wabash LLC
2018-05-14
$250
Refunds
First Church of Love and Faith
2018-04-27
$200
Advertising