Lang's committee spent the most on initial mb investment acct contribution in the quarter, with all those payments ($100,000) going to Citizens for Lou Lang in Skokie. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Lang's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Initial mb investment acct contribution
$100,000
69.5%
Political consulting
$7,400
5.1%
Fundraising
$5,204
3.6%
Internet promotion/visa
$4,610
3.2%
Issues development
$3,750
2.6%
Printing
$2,436
1.7%
Sponsorships
$1,950
1.4%
Auto lease
$1,800
1.3%
Meals and entertainment
$1,641
1.1%
Polling/visa
$1,580
1.1%
Postage
$1,516
1.1%
Clerical
$1,500
1%
Food & beverage/fundraiser/visa
$1,297
0.9%
Software
$960
0.7%
Community outreach
$900
0.6%
Polling
$790
0.6%
Meals & entertainment
$696
0.5%
Auto insurance
$663
0.5%
Advertising
$589
0.4%
Computer service
$570
0.4%
Event registration/visa
$526
0.4%
Sponsorship/visa
$500
0.4%
Phones
$359
0.3%
Phone/visa
$351
0.2%
Office supplies
$351
0.2%
Lodging/visa
$311
0.2%
Airfare/visa
$285
0.2%
Office supplies/visa
$284
0.2%
Membership dues
$280
0.2%
Subscriptions/visa
$273
0.2%
Parking/visa
$160
0.1%
Cable & internet/spi/visa
$159
0.1%
Gas (visa)
$154
0.1%
Po box renewal
$132
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Citizens for Lou Lang
2017-12-13
$100,000
Initial mb investment acct contribution
Dover Group
2017-11-17
$5,204
Fundraising
Robert Brooke
2017-12-08
$4,400
Political consulting
Mid City Printing
2017-10-10
$2,436
Printing
Dialing Svcs LLC
2017-12-04
$1,580
Polling/visa
David Ormsby
2017-10-04
$1,500
Issues development
David Ormsby
2017-12-18
$1,500
Issues development
Amanda Phelps
2017-12-01
$1,500
Clerical
Ridgewell's Catering
2017-12-01
$1,297
Food & beverage/fundraiser/visa
Cong Bnei Ruven
2017-10-04
$1,000
Sponsorships
Ngp Van
2017-10-31
$960
Software
Mid City Printing
2017-10-03
$931
Postage
Dialing Svcs LLC
2017-11-27
$790
Polling
Facebook
2017-11-09
$751
Internet promotion/visa
Facebook
2017-11-15
$750
Internet promotion/visa
Facebook
2017-11-22
$750
Internet promotion/visa
Facebook
2017-11-29
$750
Internet promotion/visa
Facebook
2017-12-11
$750
Internet promotion/visa
David Ormsby
2017-11-17
$750
Issues development
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
2017-10-17
$650
Sponsorships
Lincoln Finance
2017-10-24
$600
Auto lease
Lincoln Finance
2017-11-27
$600
Auto lease
Lincoln Finance
2017-12-27
$600
Auto lease
Robert Brooke
2017-10-02
$600
Political consulting
Robert Brooke
2017-10-29
$600
Political consulting
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