Tobolski's committee spent the most on sponsorships in the quarter, with 27.9% of this total ($5,000) going to Brew Moon Fest in Mccook. 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
Sponsorships
$17,900
23.3%
Donations
$15,150
19.7%
Excess contribution
$12,244
16%
Fund raising (food)
$11,709
15.3%
Consulting
$4,544
5.9%
Food
$4,189
5.5%
Refund contribution
$2,750
3.6%
Subscriptions
$1,850
2.4%
Internet access
$1,377
1.8%
Golf outings
$1,000
1.3%
Ad books
$850
1.1%
Legal fees
$750
1%
Newspaper advertising
$739
1%
Stop payment
$500
0.7%
Reimbursement - countryside st. pat's day parade
$450
0.6%
Promotional items
$260
0.3%
Office cleaning - march
$200
0.3%
Office cleaning - february
$160
0.2%
Lease payments
$128
0.2%
Office supplies
$26
< 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
JC's Ristorante
2018-03-31
$9,044
Fund raising (food)
Brew Moon Fest
2018-03-31
$5,000
Sponsorships
Del Galdo Law Group
2018-03-31
$4,544
Consulting
Chicago Zoological Society
2018-03-31
$2,800
Donations
All Star Bar & Grill
2018-03-31
$2,750
Refund contribution
Seguin Services
2018-03-13
$2,500
Donations
St. Cletus School
2018-03-13
$2,500
Sponsorships
Ozinga Ready Mix Concrete, Inc.
2018-03-31
$2,250
Excess contribution
Reliable Materials Lyons LLC
2018-03-31
$2,250
Excess contribution
Roy Strom Refuse Removal Service, Inc.
2018-03-31
$2,250
Excess contribution
Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade
2018-03-13
$2,000
Sponsorships
Pub at the MAX
2018-03-31
$1,855
Food
Brackenbox, Inc.
2018-03-31
$1,750
Excess contribution
Burke Beverage Inc.
2018-03-31
$1,544
Excess contribution
Paul Brown
2018-03-31
$1,500
Donations
Taste of Melrose Park
2018-03-31
$1,500
Sponsorships
West Suburban Chamber of Commerce
2018-03-13
$1,500
Subscriptions
Pub at the MAX
2018-03-31
$1,382
Food
Pub at the MAX
2018-03-13
$1,060
Fund raising (food)
Boy Scouts of America
2018-03-13
$1,000
Donations
Chicago Federation of Labor and IUC PAC
2018-03-31
$1,000
Sponsorships
City of Countryside
2018-03-13
$1,000
Sponsorships
Gleneagles Country Club
2018-03-13
$1,000
Golf outings
LeaderShop
2018-03-31
$1,000
Sponsorships
Lyons McCook Business Association
2018-03-13
$1,000
Donations