Jones's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with 67.8% of this total ($8,067) going to Breaker Press in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Jones's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$11,907
27.7%
Postage
$7,780
18.1%
Fine
$6,064
14.1%
Car rental
$4,168
9.7%
Rent
$1,395
3.2%
Donations
$1,300
3%
Meals
$1,026
2.4%
Election night
$1,000
2.3%
Robo calls
$950
2.2%
Campaign work
$920
2.1%
Principal payment, jones
$900
2.1%
Auto repairs
$869
2%
Utilities
$786
1.8%
Ticket donation to chicago patriots- 6518 ridgeland
$772
1.8%
Office supplies
$685
1.6%
Utilities- past due amount
$541
1.3%
Gifts for campaign donors
$469
1.1%
Gasoline
$334
0.8%
Office expense
$328
0.8%
Ticket donation to childrens home center, 1652 dolton road
$252
0.6%
Phones
$184
0.4%
Meals from campaign workers
$154
0.4%
Bank charges
$88
0.2%
Campaign office food
$81
0.2%
Overdraft fee
$37
< 0.1%
Service charge
$32
< 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
State Board of Elections
2016-01-13
$5,925
Fine
Usps
2016-02-05
$5,343
Postage
Frye- Williamson Press
2016-02-18
$3,840
Printing
Breaker Press
2016-03-15
$2,800
Printing
Breaker Press
2016-03-15
$2,432
Printing
Breaker Press
2016-03-15
$1,835
Printing
Ballagio
2016-03-17
$1,000
Election night
Breaker Press
2016-02-08
$1,000
Printing
Toyota of River Oaks
2016-02-08
$869
Auto repairs
Chicago Bulls
2016-03-16
$772
Ticket donation to chicago patriots- 6518 ridgeland
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2016-02-08
$713
Car rental
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2016-03-15
$633
Car rental
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2016-03-21
$623
Car rental
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2016-03-07
$615
Car rental
Kim Shepard
2016-03-04
$575
Campaign work
Comcast
2016-01-27
$541
Utilities- past due amount
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2016-02-16
$541
Car rental
Comcast
2016-03-24
$500
Utilities
U Style U Magazine
2016-03-23
$500
Donations
Voiceshot.com
2016-02-26
$500
Robo calls
Loni Loo's Homemade Candies
2016-01-26
$469
Gifts for campaign donors
Smart Choice
2016-01-29
$465
Rent
Smart Choice
2016-01-22
$465
Rent
Smart Choice
2016-02-08
$465
Rent
Usps
2016-01-26
$392
Postage
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