Cronin's committee spent the most on event expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($7,331) going to Drury Lane in Oakbrook Terrace. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cronin's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Event expenses
$7,331
31.2%
Consulting
$7,083
30.1%
Contributions
$2,820
12%
Design services
$2,040
8.7%
Phones
$751
3.2%
Event entertainment
$700
3%
Sponsorships
$500
2.1%
Filming
$500
2.1%
Printing
$460
2%
Accounting services
$437
1.9%
Flowers
$307
1.3%
Storage rental
$207
0.9%
Dining expense
$190
0.8%
Gifts
$173
0.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Drury Lane
2017-04-18
$7,331
Event expenses
Culloton Strategies
2017-04-26
$2,241
Consulting
American Strategies LLC
2017-04-27
$2,040
Design services
Culloton Strategies
2017-05-26
$1,120
Consulting
Culloton Strategies
2017-06-22
$1,120
Consulting
Shannon Rovers Irish Pipe Band
2017-04-18
$700
Event entertainment
Fenwick High School
2017-04-11
$600
Contributions
Fenwick High School
2017-05-15
$600
Contributions
DuPage Veterans Foundation
2017-04-11
$500
Contributions
Elect Inc.
2017-05-31
$500
Consulting
Fenwick High School
2017-04-25
$500
Sponsorships
Barbara Finn
2017-06-01
$500
Consulting
Barbara Finn
2017-04-01
$500
Consulting
Barbara Finn
2017-05-01
$500
Consulting
M & L Productions
2017-04-05
$500
Filming
ELECT Systems Inc.
2017-04-27
$460
Printing
Daniel W. Gilmartin CPA
2017-05-26
$437
Accounting services
Tuskegee NEXT Foundation
2017-04-03
$300
Contributions
Sprint
2017-04-11
$276
Phones
Illinois Hunger Coalition
2017-05-23
$250
Contributions
Sprint
2017-06-06
$240
Phones
Sprint
2017-05-23
$235
Phones
Annie LeGere Foundation
2017-04-24
$200
Contributions
NAMI DuPage
2017-04-05
$200
Contributions
Tom Robbins
2017-04-01
$200
Consulting