Howard's committee spent the most on production media expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($95,367) going to Buying Time LLC in Washington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Howard's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Production media expenses
$95,367
77.1%
Printing
$6,220
5%
Consulting
$6,000
4.9%
Legal fees
$5,022
4.1%
Campaign work
$4,000
3.2%
Rent
$4,000
3.2%
Photography
$1,500
1.2%
Mailing
$750
0.6%
Transportation
$316
0.3%
Hall rental for raising funds
$295
0.2%
Postage
$250
0.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 22 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Buying Time LLC
2018-09-26
$95,367
Production media expenses
Valor Public Strategies
2018-08-13
$6,000
Consulting
Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, Dicianni & Krafthefer, P.C.
2018-08-13
$3,584
Legal fees
Northwest Property Management
2018-08-09
$3,000
Rent
Square Strategies
2018-09-06
$3,000
Campaign work
Breaker Press Co., inc
2018-09-11
$2,835
Printing
Alliance Printing
2018-08-09
$1,500
Printing
Piper Ferguson
2018-07-08
$1,200
Photography
Illinois State Board Of Elections
2018-09-13
$1,062
Legal fees
Kevin Bouchard
2018-09-17
$1,000
Campaign work
Northwest Property Management
2018-07-06
$1,000
Rent
Breaker Press Co., inc
2018-08-28
$725
Printing
Alliance Printing
2018-08-28
$680
Printing
Glen Ellyn Post Office
2018-08-09
$500
Mailing
Alliance Printing
2018-07-11
$480
Printing
Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, Dicianni & Krafthefer, P.C.
2018-07-11
$375
Legal fees
Jon Maxson
2018-07-08
$316
Transportation
Me Photography
2018-09-17
$300
Photography
Glen Ellyn Post Office
2018-07-20
$250
Postage
Glen Ellyn Post Office
2018-08-09
$250
Mailing
Contextually Beautiful Designs
2018-08-28
$155
Hall rental for raising funds
Contextually Beautiful Designs
2018-09-19
$140
Hall rental for raising funds