Bartlett's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,000) going to The Newburg Group in Morris. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Bartlett's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$2,000
55.1%
Fund raising advertisement
$930
25.6%
Fund raising (food)
$500
13.8%
Ad books
$200
5.5%
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
The Newburg Group
2016-03-08
$1,000
Consulting
The Newburg Group
2016-02-02
$1,000
Consulting
AlphaGraphics Bloomington
2016-03-08
$656
Fund raising advertisement
Pints Bar & Grill
2016-02-25
$500
Fund raising (food)
AlphaGraphics Bloomington
2016-03-08
$273
Fund raising advertisement
Addison Township Republican Organization
2016-02-17
$200
Ad books