Straub's committee spent the most on donations in the quarter, with 13.5% of this total ($500) going to Sisters of Saint Francis in Lemont. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Straub's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Donations
$3,715
54%
Contractual expenses
$1,195
17.4%
Newspaper advertising
$1,118
16.3%
Party - staff
$400
5.8%
Photography
$250
3.6%
Food
$200
2.9%
Table 2 below shows the top 21 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Clarendon Courier, Inc.
2018-07-11
$1,118
Newspaper advertising
Helen Anton
2018-08-24
$648
Contractual expenses
Helen Anton
2018-07-27
$546
Contractual expenses
Sisters of Saint Francis
2018-09-10
$500
Donations
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
2018-07-22
$500
Donations
Capri Express
2018-08-01
$400
Party - staff
Burr Ridge Veterans Memorial Committee
2018-09-14
$300
Donations
Foundation for IUP
2018-09-14
$250
Donations
Foundation for Liberty and American Greatness
2018-09-28
$250
Donations
Daniel Garica
2018-07-02
$250
Photography
Hillsdale College
2018-09-11
$250
Donations
Holy Family Church
2018-09-12
$250
Donations
LC Pastoral Services
2018-09-11
$250
Donations
St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church
2018-09-14
$250
Donations
Capri Ristorante
2018-09-11
$200
Food
Illinois Family Institute
2018-09-12
$200
Donations
Roaring Lamb Ministries
2018-09-21
$200
Donations
St. James at Sag Bridge Catholic Church
2018-09-08
$200
Donations
Catholic Citizens of Illinois
2018-09-28
$135
Donations
Catholic Citizens of Illinois
2018-09-14
$100
Donations
Catholic Citizens of Illinois
2018-09-25
$80
Donations