McDevitt's committee spent the most on lawn signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,275) going to Breaker Press in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how McDevitt's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Lawn signs
$3,275
39.5%
Fund raising (food)
$1,400
16.9%
Signs
$1,375
16.6%
Brochures
$980
11.8%
Newspaper advertising
$750
9%
Consulting
$320
3.9%
Palm cards
$200
2.4%
Table 2 below shows the top 11 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Breaker Press
2016-01-22
$2,250
Lawn signs
Breaker Press
2016-02-16
$1,375
Signs
Breaker Press
2016-02-23
$1,025
Lawn signs
Marcello's
2016-02-18
$1,000
Fund raising (food)
Irish American News
2016-01-28
$750
Newspaper advertising
Breaker Press
2016-02-26
$725
Brochures
Marcello's
2016-01-15
$400
Fund raising (food)
Governmental Solutions
2016-01-26
$320
Consulting
Cicero Voters Alliance
2016-02-04
$200
Palm cards
Breaker Press
2016-01-22
$195
Brochures
Breaker Press
2016-02-05
$60
Brochures
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