Cenar's committee spent the most on campaign material in the quarter, with all those payments ($15,722) going to Chi-Town Printing, Inc. in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cenar's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign material
$15,722
60.3%
Benefit
$4,810
18.4%
Advertising
$1,264
4.8%
Ad books
$779
3%
Postage
$669
2.6%
Mail file and walk sheets
$600
2.3%
Phone calls
$538
2.1%
Legal fees
$500
1.9%
Campaign service for petition signatures
$500
1.9%
Media
$500
1.9%
Campaign services
$205
0.8%
Table 2 below shows the top 14 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Chi-Town Printing, Inc.
2016-03-21
$15,722
Campaign material
Wildwood Tavern
2016-01-07
$3,710
Benefit
The Nil Tap
2016-02-26
$1,100
Benefit
Polish Daily News -
2016-03-22
$900
Advertising
Jewish Chicago
2016-02-21
$779
Ad books
Elect, Inc.
2016-02-11
$600
Mail file and walk sheets
Elect, Inc.
2016-03-15
$538
Phone calls
Kevin Bry
2016-03-28
$500
Legal fees
Rudi Patitucci
2016-03-28
$500
Campaign service for petition signatures
Polnet Communications, Ltd.
2016-03-01
$500
Media
Costco
2016-02-22
$487
Postage
Facebook
2016-02-22
$364
Advertising
Alphagraphics
2016-02-22
$205
Campaign services
Edgebrook Post Office
2016-03-05
$182
Postage