Topinka's committee spent the most on promotional items in the quarter, with 58.2% of this total ($1,600) going to Associated Attractions Enterprises, Inc. in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Topinka's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Promotional items
$2,750
72.2%
Election day expenses
$536
14.1%
Party - staff
$200
5.3%
Flowers
$165
4.3%
Printing
$157
4.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 7 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Associated Attractions Enterprises, Inc.
2017-04-01
$1,600
Promotional items
ABC Parade Float
2017-06-16
$1,150
Promotional items
Vesuvio Bakery
2017-04-05
$311
Election day expenses
Mollie's Public House
2017-04-04
$225
Election day expenses
Toyota Park
2017-04-03
$200
Party - staff
Christopher Mark
2017-04-10
$165
Flowers
Minuteman Press
2017-04-20
$157
Printing