Landek's committee spent the most on headquarters rent in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,000) going to Steve Landek in Bridgeview. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Landek's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Headquarters rent
$4,000
25.8%
Rent
$2,000
12.9%
Clerical services
$1,500
9.7%
Fund raising (food)
$1,358
8.8%
Postage
$1,295
8.4%
Utilities
$686
4.4%
Fundraiser-cigar giveaway
$638
4.1%
Telephones
$616
4%
Office equipment
$573
3.7%
Garbage pickup
$430
2.8%
Flowers
$424
2.7%
Office supplies
$423
2.7%
Captains meeting food
$248
1.6%
Election day expenses
$228
1.5%
Lunch with staff
$197
1.3%
Social media
$191
1.2%
Food
$167
1.1%
Cell phones
$165
1.1%
Lawn care
$163
1.1%
Food for staff meeting
$66
0.4%
Staff meeting food
$56
0.4%
Volunteers-pizza
$36
0.2%
Meeting supplies
$35
0.2%
Fund raising entertainment
$11
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Steve Landek
2016-01-04
$2,000
Rent
Steve Landek
2016-02-01
$2,000
Headquarters rent
Steve Landek
2016-03-01
$2,000
Headquarters rent
Kathy Rosenback
2016-02-12
$1,000
Clerical services
Rolling Lanes
2016-02-25
$733
Fund raising (food)
Tobacco Country
2016-03-25
$638
Fundraiser-cigar giveaway
Country Cup Restaurant
2016-03-08
$625
Fund raising (food)
U S Postmaster
2016-03-08
$588
Postage
Tina Muhr
2016-02-12
$500
Clerical services
Menards
2016-03-04
$418
Office equipment
U S Postmaster
2016-03-02
$264
Postage
Spring Forest Deli
2016-02-15
$248
Captains meeting food
U S Postmaster
2016-01-14
$245
Postage
Orsi's Pizza
2016-03-15
$228
Election day expenses
At&t
2016-02-16
$205
Telephones
At&t
2016-01-13
$205
Telephones
At&t
2016-03-16
$205
Telephones
Chuck's Barbecue
2016-03-15
$197
Lunch with staff
Groot Industries
2016-03-28
$164
Garbage pickup
Tag Spraying Services
2016-01-13
$163
Lawn care
U S Postmaster
2016-03-03
$149
Postage
Comed
2016-01-25
$140
Utilities
O'Reillys Flowers
2016-03-23
$134
Flowers
Menards
2016-03-26
$125
Office supplies
Nicor
2016-02-16
$117
Utilities