Straub's committee spent the most on fund raising (food) in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,622) going to My Chef Catering in Naperville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Straub's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fund raising (food)
$3,622
43.8%
Holiday cards printing & postage
$3,378
40.8%
Food, beverages, office supplies for campaign workers
$643
7.8%
Valet attendant for campaign kickoff party
$400
4.8%
Walk cards
$228
2.8%
Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
My Chef Catering
2017-10-25
$3,622
Fund raising (food)
Custom Bindery
2017-12-21
$3,378
Holiday cards printing & postage
Danielle Vlcek
2017-12-05
$643
Food, beverages, office supplies for campaign workers
Malik Matariyeh
2017-11-07
$400
Valet attendant for campaign kickoff party
Grasso Graphics
2017-11-17
$228
Walk cards