Duffy's committee spent the most on meals in the quarter, with 28.8% of this total ($466) going to Harry Caray's Tavern in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Duffy's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Meals
$1,621
40%
Computer software
$675
16.7%
Subscriptions
$616
15.2%
Cell phones
$614
15.2%
Printing
$353
8.7%
Gifts
$169
4.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 24 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Harry Caray's Tavern
2016-01-07
$432
Meals
Trail Blazer Campaign Services
2016-02-18
$376
Computer software
Walgreens
2016-01-17
$353
Printing
Kelsey Road House
2016-02-01
$224
Meals
Fritzl's Country Inn
2016-01-07
$207
Meals
Verizon
2016-02-15
$204
Cell phones
Verizon
2016-03-31
$204
Cell phones
Verizon
2016-01-17
$204
Cell phones
Taco's El Norte
2016-02-18
$174
Meals
Honeybaked Ham
2016-01-17
$169
Gifts
Daily Herald
2016-02-18
$154
Subscriptions
Trail Blazer Campaign Services
2016-03-31
$149
Computer software
Trail Blazer Campaign Services
2016-02-18
$149
Computer software
Chicago Tribune
2016-01-17
$141
Subscriptions
Heng Weng Restaurant
2016-03-31
$136
Meals
Chicago Tribune
2016-02-18
$133
Subscriptions
lamplighter's Inn
2016-02-18
$120
Meals
Chicago Tribune
2016-03-31
$110
Subscriptions
Heng Weng Restaurant
2016-02-01
$102
Meals
Heng Weng Restaurant
2016-01-07
$98
Meals
Daily Herald
2016-02-18
$75
Subscriptions
Kelsey Road House
2016-01-17
$57
Meals
Harry Caray's Tavern
2016-01-07
$34
Meals
lamplighter's Inn
2016-01-17
$31
Meals