Harmon's committee spent the most on staff salaries in the quarter, with 65% of this total ($5,304) going to Karen T. Fischer in Oak Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Harmon's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Staff salaries
$8,159
25%
Sponsorships
$5,200
15.9%
Printing
$3,280
10%
Taxes - federal
$2,985
9.1%
Office rent
$2,570
7.9%
Insurance
$1,241
3.8%
Network administration
$1,209
3.7%
Utilities
$1,035
3.2%
Accounting fees
$823
2.5%
Subscriptions
$500
1.5%
Donations
$500
1.5%
Ad books
$500
1.5%
Custodial services
$496
1.5%
State taxes
$477
1.5%
Parking
$435
1.3%
Internet access
$432
1.3%
Office assistance
$291
0.9%
Telephones
$285
0.9%
Newspaper advertising
$280
0.9%
Air fare - candidate
$276
0.9%
Computer services
$269
0.8%
Recycling services
$259
0.8%
Storage
$249
0.8%
Water service
$186
0.6%
Monthly fee
$159
0.5%
Domain registry
$159
0.5%
Office supplies
$157
0.5%
Signs
$156
0.5%
Domain hosting
$84
0.3%
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
Consolidated Printing
2016-03-11
$2,723
Printing
Common Cause Illinois
2016-02-10
$2,500
Sponsorships
Irs - Eftps
2016-01-29
$2,037
Taxes - federal
PADS/Housing Forward
2016-02-18
$2,000
Sponsorships
Greenhouse Management
2016-01-26
$1,570
Office rent
Mary F. Howorth
2016-01-15
$1,358
Staff salaries
Karen T. Fischer
2016-03-18
$1,309
Staff salaries
Heil Insurance Agency, Inc.
2016-01-13
$1,241
Insurance
V-Consulting
2016-01-10
$1,209
Network administration
Greenhouse Management
2016-03-07
$1,000
Office rent
Karen T. Fischer
2016-01-04
$927
Staff salaries
Karen T. Fischer
2016-03-02
$903
Staff salaries
Karen T. Fischer
2016-02-16
$844
Staff salaries
HinrichsZenk & Pesavento
2016-02-22
$823
Accounting fees
Karen T. Fischer
2016-02-03
$699
Staff salaries
Juliana Engel Storms
2016-03-21
$653
Staff salaries
Karen T. Fischer
2016-01-15
$620
Staff salaries
Nicor
2016-03-16
$576
Utilities
Capitol Fax/Ahead of Our Time Publishing
2016-02-26
$500
Subscriptions
The Leaders Network
2016-02-29
$500
Donations
West Suburban Action Project
2016-01-04
$500
Ad books
Wood Dale Chamber of Commerce
2016-02-18
$500
Sponsorships
U.S. Treasury
2016-01-28
$471
Taxes - federal
Juliana Engel Storms
2016-03-04
$468
Staff salaries
Juliana Engel Storms
2016-01-04
$374
Staff salaries
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