Breen's committee spent the most on printing and mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($15,341) going to nine2seven inc. in Lombard. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Breen's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing and mailing
$15,341
66.2%
Consulting
$4,500
19.4%
Newspaper advertising
$731
3.2%
Campaign work
$650
2.8%
Cell phones
$530
2.3%
Printing
$404
1.7%
Meals for volunteers
$308
1.3%
Social media
$299
1.3%
Postage
$282
1.2%
Post office box
$60
0.3%
Gasoline
$60
0.3%
Office supplies
$17
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 23 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
nine2seven inc.
2016-10-31
$8,150
Printing and mailing
nine2seven inc.
2016-10-19
$4,200
Printing and mailing
nine2seven inc.
2016-10-17
$2,991
Printing and mailing
Joan M. Etten, LLC
2016-10-14
$1,500
Consulting
Joan M. Etten, LLC
2016-11-14
$1,500
Consulting
Joan M. Etten, LLC
2016-12-14
$1,500
Consulting
Rock Valley Publishing LLC
2016-11-01
$731
Newspaper advertising
Walgreen's
2016-12-23
$404
Printing
Anyway's
2016-10-22
$308
Meals for volunteers
Facebook
2016-11-01
$299
Social media
Usps
2016-12-23
$282
Postage
Hans Wolff
2016-11-14
$250
Campaign work
Verizon Wireless
2016-12-07
$185
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless
2016-11-07
$174
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless
2016-10-07
$171
Cell phones
Hans Wolff
2016-10-10
$150
Campaign work
Hans Wolff
2016-10-19
$150
Campaign work
Hans Wolff
2016-10-13
$100
Campaign work
Usps
2016-12-04
$60
Post office box
Hans Wolff
2016-10-10
$20
Gasoline
Hans Wolff
2016-10-13
$20
Gasoline
Hans Wolff
2016-10-19
$20
Gasoline
Walgreen's
2016-12-23
$17
Office supplies