Quinlan's committee spent the most on legal fees in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,000) going to James P. Nally, P.C. in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Quinlan's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Legal fees
$1,000
61.7%
Ad books
$620
38.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
James P. Nally, P.C.
2017-03-14
$1,000
Legal fees
St. Catherine School
2017-01-19
$250
Ad books
Mother McAuley High School
2017-01-19
$200
Ad books
St Geralds Book AD
2017-01-18
$100
Ad books
St Geralds Book AD
2017-02-28
$70
Ad books