Shore's committee spent the most on communications consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($5,000) going to Grisko Communications in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Shore's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Communications consulting
$5,000
36.3%
Fundraising consulting
$4,000
29.1%
Consulting
$1,925
14%
Fundraising expenses
$1,000
7.3%
Contributions
$750
5.5%
Accounting services
$750
5.5%
It and web consulting
$345
2.5%
Table 2 below shows the top 10 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Grisko Communications
2016-09-01
$5,000
Communications consulting
Scott Kastrup
2016-07-01
$4,000
Fundraising consulting
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2016-07-01
$1,000
Fundraising expenses
NGP Van
2016-07-01
$750
Accounting services
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2016-08-01
$725
Consulting
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2016-07-01
$600
Consulting
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2016-08-29
$600
Consulting
Illinois Women's Institute for Leadership
2016-09-12
$500
Contributions
Big Steps Consulting
2016-08-10
$345
It and web consulting
Chicago NOW
2016-08-13
$250
Contributions