Tobolski's committee spent the most on promotional items in the quarter, with 95.7% of this total ($5,591) going to Chicago White Sox in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Tobolski's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Promotional items
$5,844
31.6%
Sponsorships
$4,550
24.6%
Donations
$1,350
7.3%
Website expenses
$1,300
7%
Fund raising (food)
$1,151
6.2%
Printing
$610
3.3%
Party - staff
$581
3.1%
Lease payments
$512
2.8%
Ad books
$500
2.7%
Internet access
$499
2.7%
Newspaper advertising
$489
2.6%
Late fine
$450
2.4%
Flowers
$424
2.3%
Postage
$235
1.3%
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
Chicago White Sox
2017-02-27
$5,591
Promotional items
Chicago Zoological Society
2017-02-27
$2,800
Sponsorships
Black Dove Design Company LLC
2017-02-27
$1,300
Website expenses
Aramark
2017-03-27
$1,151
Fund raising (food)
Breaker Press Co., Inc.
2017-02-27
$610
Printing
Equality Illinois Education Project
2017-03-27
$600
Donations
Georgis Catering Service
2017-02-27
$581
Party - staff
City of Countryside
2017-02-27
$500
Sponsorships
Helping Hand Center
2017-02-27
$500
Sponsorships
Nazareth Academy
2017-02-27
$500
Ad books
Planned Parenthood
2017-02-27
$500
Donations
Riverside Arts Weekend
2017-02-27
$500
Sponsorships
State Board of Elections
2017-03-27
$450
Late fine
Comcast Cable
2017-02-27
$265
Internet access
Walmart
2017-03-27
$253
Promotional items
Lawndale News
2017-02-27
$250
Newspaper advertising
Special Olympics LLC
2017-02-27
$250
Donations
West Suburban Chamber of Commerce
2017-02-27
$250
Sponsorships
DesPlaines Valley News
2017-02-27
$239
Newspaper advertising
U.S. Post Office
2017-03-27
$235
Postage
Comcast Cable
2017-03-27
$234
Internet access
Soukal Floral Co.
2017-02-27
$164
Flowers
Soukal Floral Co.
2017-02-27
$150
Flowers
Safeguard Self Storage
2017-01-04
$128
Lease payments
Safeguard Self Storage
2017-01-30
$128
Lease payments
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