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How did Laurence Disch spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Laurence Disch's election campaign committee, Berwyn United for Mayor Clerk Treasurer and Alderman, spent $62,135 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Disch's committee spent the most on mailer in the quarter, with all those payments ($12,389) going to McGuffer Communications in Bartlett. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Disch's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailer
$12,389
19.9%
Consulting
$6,930
11.2%
Polling
$6,500
10.5%
Mailers
$5,526
8.9%
Flyers
$5,189
8.4%
Walk cards
$4,165
6.7%
Monopoly mailer
$3,421
5.5%
Mailing
$2,800
4.5%
Pledge cards
$2,658
4.3%
Rent - february & march
$2,100
3.4%
Signs
$1,660
2.7%
Campaign literature
$1,603
2.6%
Newspaper article
$1,391
2.2%
Rent
$1,100
1.8%
Postage
$1,098
1.8%
Venue and food - election day
$900
1.5%
Palm cards
$784
1.3%
Brochures
$450
0.7%
Food for election day
$396
0.6%
Yard sign design
$390
0.6%
Campaign staff - office
$250
0.4%
Food for kickoff party
$191
0.3%
Phone bill
$159
0.3%
Phone charges
$79
0.1%

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
McGuffer Communications
2017-02-13
$6,516
Mailer
Connection Strategies
2017-02-13
$6,500
Polling
McGuffer Communications
2017-02-21
$5,526
Mailers
Andy Bookman
2017-02-24
$3,780
Consulting
McGuffer Communications
2017-02-27
$3,663
Flyers
McGuffer Communications
2017-02-21
$3,421
Monopoly mailer
McGuffer Communications
2017-02-24
$3,421
Mailer
Rebecca Reynolds
2017-01-11
$3,150
Consulting
McGuffer Communications
2017-02-13
$3,130
Walk cards
National Distribution Systems
2017-02-21
$2,800
Mailing
Mcgaffer Communications
2017-01-11
$2,658
Pledge cards
Zoran Srbinovski
2017-02-08
$2,100
Rent - february & march
McGuffer Communications
2017-02-27
$2,051
Mailer
Stars and Stripes
2017-02-02
$1,660
Signs
McGuffer Communications
2017-02-21
$1,603
Campaign literature
McGuffer Communications
2017-02-16
$1,525
Flyers
Zoran Srbinovski
2017-01-11
$1,100
Rent
La Quinta Restaurant
2017-03-02
$900
Venue and food - election day
McGuffer Communications
2017-02-16
$784
Palm cards
Castle-Printech
2017-02-24
$695
Newspaper article
Castle-Printech
2017-01-30
$695
Newspaper article
McGuffer Communications
2017-02-13
$535
Walk cards
Mcgaffer Communications
2017-01-26
$500
Walk cards
Mcgaffer Communications
2017-01-11
$450
Brochures
McGuffer Communications
2017-01-11
$400
Mailer

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