Cullerton's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with 57.1% of this total ($5,000) going to Michael Bailey in Villa Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cullerton's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$8,750
33.4%
Salaries
$5,000
19.1%
Bonus
$3,250
12.4%
Volunteer expenses
$1,536
5.9%
Transport
$1,017
3.9%
Fuel
$846
3.2%
Software
$750
2.9%
Supplies
$513
2%
Printing
$480
1.8%
Web expenses
$468
1.8%
Registration fee
$395
1.5%
Phones
$386
1.5%
Meetings
$366
1.4%
Storage rental
$320
1.2%
Event expenses
$300
1.2%
Postage
$260
1%
Lodging
$253
1%
Thanksgiving turkey donation
$250
1%
Tolls
$234
0.9%
Contributions
$200
0.8%
Office cleaning
$175
0.7%
Event tickets
$160
0.6%
Sponsorships
$112
0.4%
Meals
$97
0.4%
Donations
$45
0.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Nick Giannini
2017-10-26
$2,000
Salaries
Nick Giannini
2017-12-05
$1,500
Bonus
Margo Vesely
2017-10-20
$1,250
Campaign work
Michael Bailey
2017-10-17
$1,000
Campaign work
Michael Bailey
2017-10-24
$1,000
Campaign work
Michael Bailey
2017-11-27
$1,000
Campaign work
Michael Bailey
2017-12-06
$1,000
Campaign work
Michael Bailey
2017-12-29
$1,000
Campaign work
Michael Bailey
2017-12-29
$1,000
Bonus
Nick Giannini
2017-10-12
$1,000
Salaries
Nick Giannini
2017-11-15
$1,000
Salaries
Nick Giannini
2017-12-15
$1,000
Salaries
Margo Vesely
2017-10-13
$1,000
Campaign work
Natalie Benner
2017-10-11
$750
Campaign work
Natalie Benner
2017-10-26
$750
Campaign work
Ngp Van
2017-12-06
$750
Software
Enterprise
2017-11-28
$529
Transport
Natalie Benner
2017-12-14
$500
Bonus
Breaker Press Co, Inc
2017-11-01
$480
Printing
State Legislative Leaders Foundation
2017-10-04
$395
Registration fee
At&t
2017-10-03
$386
Phones
The Clubhouse Oak Brook
2017-10-14
$366
Meetings
Wrigley Field
2017-10-09
$300
Event expenses
Crazy Pour
2017-10-02
$277
Volunteer expenses
Virgin America
2017-10-13
$262
Transport
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