Zalewski's committee spent the most on donations in the quarter, with 78.4% of this total ($22,000) going to Democratic Party of Illinois in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Zalewski's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Donations
$28,050
67.9%
Rent
$3,600
8.7%
Pr consulting
$2,250
5.5%
Car payment
$2,014
4.9%
Debate party mailer
$1,032
2.5%
Fundraisers
$1,000
2.4%
Hand sanitizer purchase
$480
1.2%
Ads
$400
1%
Christmas donation
$300
0.7%
Photography session
$300
0.7%
Internet access
$273
0.7%
Mexican ad
$250
0.6%
Staff party donation
$250
0.6%
Advertising
$239
0.6%
Phone services
$225
0.5%
Membership
$200
0.5%
Thanksgiving ad
$160
0.4%
Utilities
$152
0.4%
Parking
$135
0.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Democratic Party of Illinois
2016-10-03
$22,000
Donations
Joe Zappani
2016-11-04
$2,600
Rent
Riverside Township Democratic Organization
2016-10-01
$2,500
Donations
GG Media Services
2016-10-03
$1,032
Debate party mailer
Abba
2016-11-07
$1,000
Donations
Chicago Cut Steakhouse
2016-11-07
$1,000
Fundraisers
Special Children's Charities
2016-11-11
$1,000
Donations
Joe Zappani
2016-10-03
$1,000
Rent
RKPR Solutions
2016-11-22
$750
Pr consulting
RKPR Solutions
2016-12-13
$750
Pr consulting
RKPR Solutions
2016-10-01
$750
Pr consulting
Ford Motor Credit
2016-10-11
$671
Car payment
Ford Motor Credit
2016-11-10
$671
Car payment
Ford Motor Credit
2016-12-12
$671
Car payment
Riverside Chamber of Commerce
2016-11-22
$500
Donations
Riverside Junior Women's Charity
2016-11-11
$500
Donations
Breaker Press
2016-10-01
$480
Hand sanitizer purchase
Cicero Neighborhood Watch
2016-12-16
$300
Christmas donation
Friends of Edward M. Burke
2016-12-05
$300
Donations
Jamilla Yipp
2016-11-14
$300
Photography session
Academy Bullets Swim Club
2016-12-16
$250
Donations
Lawndale News
2016-10-26
$250
Mexican ad
Travis Shea
2016-12-21
$250
Staff party donation
Des Plaines Valley News
2016-12-16
$239
Advertising
At&t
2016-12-08
$225
Phone services
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