Cronin's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 57.2% of this total ($3,209) going to Culloton Strategies in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cronin's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$5,609
43.2%
Printing
$2,275
17.5%
Contributions
$1,950
15%
Printing expenses
$714
5.5%
Phones
$550
4.2%
Dining expense
$463
3.6%
Accounting services
$458
3.5%
Postage
$300
2.3%
Computer programs
$237
1.8%
Storage rental
$219
1.7%
Business checks
$195
1.5%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
DGTT Foundation
2018-09-12
$1,500
Contributions
Culloton Strategies
2018-07-28
$1,118
Consulting
Culloton Strategies
2018-08-27
$1,091
Consulting
Culloton Strategies
2018-09-24
$1,000
Consulting
Every Door Direct Media
2018-09-12
$654
Printing
Every Door Direct Media
2018-09-12
$654
Printing
Every Door Direct Media
2018-09-12
$654
Printing
Sir Speedy
2018-09-12
$615
Printing expenses
Barbara Finn
2018-07-02
$500
Consulting
Barbara Finn
2018-08-01
$500
Consulting
Barbara Finn
2018-09-01
$500
Consulting
Silverado Grill
2018-08-01
$463
Dining expense
Daniel W. Gilmartin CPA
2018-08-27
$458
Accounting services
FedEx Office
2018-07-18
$313
Printing
Tom Robbins
2018-07-02
$300
Consulting
Butterfield Park District
2018-08-28
$250
Contributions
US Postal Service
2018-07-17
$250
Postage
GoToMy PC
2018-08-13
$237
Computer programs
Illinois Right to Life
2018-09-27
$200
Contributions
Tom Robbins
2018-07-02
$200
Consulting
Tom Robbins
2018-08-01
$200
Consulting
Tom Robbins
2018-09-01
$200
Consulting
Sprint
2018-08-01
$200
Phones
Deluxe for Business
2018-08-13
$195
Business checks
Sprint
2018-07-02
$175
Phones