Morrison's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 75.2% of this total ($3,750) going to Vicki Wilson in Palatine. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Morrison's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$4,986
32.6%
Printing and mailing
$3,107
20.3%
Sponsorships
$1,550
10.1%
Mileage to events
$1,082
7.1%
Conusulting
$500
3.3%
Cell phones
$451
3%
Van rental
$377
2.5%
Annual dues and one event
$362
2.4%
Internet access
$337
2.2%
Room rental
$310
2%
Phone calls
$293
1.9%
Postage
$264
1.7%
Transportation expense
$232
1.5%
Meals for constituent road trip
$223
1.5%
Staff gifts
$200
1.3%
Credit card processing
$174
1.1%
Events
$160
1.1%
Software purchase
$159
1%
Rent - march
$130
0.9%
Rent - february
$130
0.9%
Rent - april
$130
0.9%
Security deposit
$100
0.7%
Software rental
$31
0.2%
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
Great Ideas! Promotions, Inc.
2016-01-12
$3,107
Printing and mailing
Vicki Wilson
2016-03-02
$1,250
Consulting
Vicki Wilson
2016-01-02
$1,250
Consulting
Vicki Wilson
2016-02-03
$1,250
Consulting
Palatine Historical Society/Palatine 150
2016-03-04
$1,000
Sponsorships
Tom Morrison
2016-01-07
$657
Mileage to events
Catalyst Partners
2016-03-08
$500
Conusulting
Catalyst Partners
2016-01-15
$500
Consulting
Catalyst Partners
2016-02-09
$500
Consulting
Tom Morrison
2016-03-21
$424
Mileage to events
Enterprise Leasing of Chicago
2016-02-20
$377
Van rental
American Legion Post 690
2016-03-05
$310
Room rental
Immanuel Luthern Church and School
2016-03-11
$300
Sponsorships
Victory Geek
2016-03-23
$293
Phone calls
Verizon Wireless
2016-03-21
$271
Cell phones
Salt Creek Park District
2016-02-11
$250
Sponsorships
Larry O'Neill
2016-01-08
$236
Consulting
Vicki Wilson
2016-03-11
$232
Transportation expense
Chilli's Grill and Bar
2016-02-20
$223
Meals for constituent road trip
Rolling Meadows Chamber of Commerce
2016-01-07
$200
Annual dues and one event
Walgreens
2016-01-07
$200
Staff gifts
Verizon Wireless
2016-01-07
$180
Cell phones
Palatine Chamber of Commerce
2016-01-07
$162
Annual dues and one event
Courntryside Association
2016-03-21
$160
Events
Microsoft Corporation
2016-03-21
$159
Software purchase
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