Patlak's committee spent the most on food and beverage expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,781) going to Ovie Restaurant in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Patlak's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Food and beverage expenses
$2,781
50.6%
Consulting
$500
9.1%
Consulting march and april
$500
9.1%
Printing
$303
5.5%
Dinner and ad book
$290
5.3%
Stamps
$250
4.5%
Staff lunch
$235
4.3%
Ad and ticket
$210
3.8%
Web site registrations
$167
3%
Dinner ticket
$130
2.4%
Ad books
$100
1.8%
Brunch
$35
0.6%
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
Ovie Restaurant
2018-03-26
$2,781
Food and beverage expenses
MJ Newsletter
2018-02-09
$500
Consulting
MJ Newsletter
2018-03-21
$500
Consulting march and april
Minuteman Press
2018-02-26
$303
Printing
Illinois Right To Life Committee
2018-03-25
$290
Dinner and ad book
Beggars Pizza
2018-02-19
$235
Staff lunch
Polish American Police Association
2018-03-29
$210
Ad and ticket
United States Postal Service
2018-02-26
$200
Stamps
MJ Newsletter
2018-02-09
$167
Web site registrations
Chicago Society Polish National Alliance
2018-01-06
$130
Dinner ticket
Chicago Society Polish National Alliance
2018-01-18
$100
Ad books
United States Postal Service
2018-03-14
$50
Stamps
Chicago Society Polish National Alliance
2018-03-22
$35
Brunch
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