McLeod's committee spent the most on fundraising in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,792) going to Stone Eagle Tavern in Hoffman Estates. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how McLeod's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fundraising
$1,792
34.4%
Postage
$980
18.8%
Cell phones
$645
12.4%
Newspaper subscription
$585
11.2%
Printing
$306
5.9%
Office supplies
$276
5.3%
Phones
$214
4.1%
Computer supplies
$203
3.9%
Hoffman estates jackets
$201
3.9%
Table 2 below shows the top 13 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Stone Eagle Tavern
2017-01-30
$1,792
Fundraising
US Post Office
2017-03-14
$980
Postage
Chicago Tribune
2017-02-07
$585
Newspaper subscription
Verizon
2017-01-15
$321
Cell phones
Allegra Print & Imaging
2017-01-03
$306
Printing
OfficeMax
2017-01-18
$276
Office supplies
OfficeMax
2017-02-07
$203
Computer supplies
Lands End
2017-03-02
$201
Hoffman estates jackets
Verizon
2017-02-15
$167
Cell phones
Verizon
2017-03-16
$156
Cell phones
At&t
2017-01-18
$73
Phones
At&t
2017-02-17
$70
Phones
At&t
2017-03-17
$70
Phones