Crotty's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($8,649) going to Diversified Direct, Inc. in Bridgeview. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Crotty's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$8,649
36.5%
Walk pieces
$3,725
15.7%
Yard signs
$2,868
12.1%
Legal fees
$2,850
12%
Signs
$2,301
9.7%
Stamps
$1,020
4.3%
Printing
$790
3.3%
Newspaper advertising
$600
2.5%
Uncategorized expenses
$446
1.9%
Donations
$200
0.8%
Advertising
$175
0.7%
Postage
$68
0.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 16 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Diversified Direct, Inc.
2017-03-24
$8,649
Mailing
Diversified Direct, Inc.
2017-03-22
$3,725
Walk pieces
Michael Kasper
2017-02-19
$2,850
Legal fees
Stars And Stripes
2017-03-05
$2,081
Signs
Stars And Stripes
2017-02-24
$1,320
Yard signs
U.S. Postmaster
2017-03-16
$1,020
Stamps
Stars And Stripes
2017-02-23
$943
Yard signs
Diversified Direct, Inc.
2017-02-09
$790
Printing
Stars And Stripes
2017-03-22
$605
Yard signs
Quality Printing
2017-03-10
$446
Uncategorized expenses
Southwest Messenger Press, Inc.
2017-03-20
$300
Newspaper advertising
Southwest Messenger Press, Inc.
2017-03-28
$300
Newspaper advertising
Stars And Stripes
2017-03-28
$220
Signs
Friends for Ed Moody
2017-03-24
$200
Donations
Southwest Messenger Press, Inc.
2017-03-16
$175
Advertising
U.S. Postmaster
2017-03-25
$68
Postage
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