Mucci's committee spent the most on newspaper advertising in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,050) going to Journal & Topics in Des Plaines. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mucci's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Newspaper advertising
$3,050
41.8%
Fund raising (food)
$1,210
16.6%
Printing
$980
13.4%
Computer software
$750
10.3%
Meals
$420
5.8%
Telephones
$373
5.1%
Utilities
$354
4.9%
Bank charges
$152
2.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 12 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Journal & Topics
2017-03-13
$3,050
Newspaper advertising
Giuseppe's La Cantina
2017-03-03
$1,210
Fund raising (food)
Chi-Town Printing
2017-03-28
$980
Printing
Democratic Party of Illinois
2017-02-16
$750
Computer software
Com Ed
2017-01-17
$354
Utilities
Giuseppe's La Cantina
2017-02-09
$280
Meals
At & T
2017-03-20
$222
Telephones
At & T
2017-01-17
$151
Telephones
Giuseppe's La Cantina
2017-03-09
$139
Meals
U.S. Bank
2017-01-17
$76
Bank charges
U.S. Bank
2017-03-17
$56
Bank charges
U.S. Bank
2017-02-14
$20
Bank charges