Trotter's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,622) going to Inland Arts & Graphics in New Lenox. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Trotter's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$3,622
54.2%
Postage
$1,834
27.5%
Telephone polling
$1,040
15.6%
Hall rental
$185
2.8%
Table 2 below shows the top 6 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Inland Arts & Graphics
2016-03-01
$1,834
Postage
Inland Arts & Graphics
2016-03-24
$1,834
Mailing
Inland Arts & Graphics
2016-03-16
$1,787
Mailing
Advantage Direct
2016-01-13
$1,040
Telephone polling
Fraternal Order of Eagles
2016-03-16
$135
Hall rental
Fraternal Order of Eagles
2016-02-29
$50
Hall rental