Peterson's committee spent the most on automobile lease in the quarter, with 84.9% of this total ($3,000) going to Ally Smartlease in Palatine. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Peterson's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Automobile lease
$3,534
90.1%
Telephones
$389
9.9%
Table 2 below shows the top 4 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Ally Smartlease
2016-01-27
$3,000
Automobile lease
Grossinger Chevrolet
2016-01-27
$534
Automobile lease
Verizon
2016-03-07
$212
Telephones
Verizon
2016-01-28
$177
Telephones