Cronin's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 58.1% of this total ($3,604) going to Culloton Strategies in Chicago. 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
Consulting
$6,204
51.7%
Contributions
$1,275
10.6%
Tickets
$1,000
8.3%
Voter contact
$997
8.3%
Dining expense
$800
6.7%
Accounting services
$458
3.8%
Entertainment
$400
3.3%
Memorial donation
$250
2.1%
Assessment
$235
2%
Storage rental
$211
1.8%
Phones
$175
1.5%
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
Culloton Strategies
2018-04-26
$1,604
Consulting
Culloton Strategies
2018-05-28
$1,000
Consulting
Culloton Strategies
2018-06-25
$1,000
Consulting
Barbara Finn
2018-05-01
$1,000
Consulting
Notre Dame University
2018-04-13
$1,000
Tickets
Xpress Professionall Services Inc
2018-04-24
$997
Voter contact
Fenwick High School
2018-05-08
$695
Contributions
Barbara Finn
2018-04-01
$500
Consulting
Barbara Finn
2018-06-01
$500
Consulting
Daniel W. Gilmartin CPA
2018-05-28
$458
Accounting services
Roberto's Ristorante
2018-05-15
$411
Dining expense
Illinois Right to Life
2018-04-17
$400
Contributions
Mulhern
2018-04-04
$400
Entertainment
Timothy Christian Schools
2018-05-03
$250
Memorial donation
County-Wide Elected Officials Fund
2018-05-28
$235
Assessment
Fitz's Public House
2018-05-15
$200
Dining expense
Tom Robbins
2018-04-01
$200
Consulting
Tom Robbins
2018-05-01
$200
Consulting
Tom Robbins
2018-06-01
$200
Consulting
Oakfield Restaurant
2018-04-14
$188
Dining expense
Tuskegee NEXT Foundation
2018-05-15
$180
Contributions
Sprint
2018-06-01
$175
Phones
Public Storage
2018-06-03
$73
Storage rental
Public Storage
2018-04-03
$69
Storage rental
Public Storage
2018-05-03
$69
Storage rental