Rogers's committee spent the most on attorney fees in the quarter, with all those payments ($28,818) going to William J. Martin Ltd. in Oak Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Rogers's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Attorney fees
$28,818
53.1%
Staff party
$8,422
15.5%
Consulting
$4,250
7.8%
Computer services
$3,839
7.1%
Flowers
$1,710
3.2%
Ad book/tickets
$1,500
2.8%
Tickets
$1,150
2.1%
Meals
$894
1.7%
Computer software
$728
1.3%
Luncheon
$600
1.1%
Printer
$530
1%
Ad books
$500
0.9%
Tickets for luncheon
$360
0.7%
Food for staff
$346
0.6%
Fees
$239
0.4%
Meals drinks
$200
0.4%
Conference room rental
$185
0.3%
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
William J. Martin Ltd.
2016-12-13
$28,818
Attorney fees
10 PIn Bowling
2016-12-20
$8,422
Staff party
Whitney Young Boys Basketball
2016-12-08
$1,500
Ad book/tickets
Ashland Addison Floral Store
2016-12-31
$1,303
Flowers
Allen Manuel
2016-10-13
$1,000
Consulting
William O'Sheilds
2016-12-23
$1,000
Consulting
NetDepot
2016-10-11
$769
Computer services
NetDepot
2016-11-11
$769
Computer services
NetDepot
2016-12-11
$769
Computer services
Kathleen (Kitty) Geary
2016-12-02
$750
Consulting
Kathleen (Kitty) Geary
2016-10-04
$750
Consulting
Kathleen (Kitty) Geary
2016-11-02
$750
Consulting
National Council of Negro Women
2016-11-07
$650
Tickets
Top Ladies of Distinction
2016-11-28
$600
Luncheon
Breaker Press Co., inc.
2016-10-18
$530
Printer
NGP Van
2016-10-01
$525
Computer software
Chicago Cut Steakhouse
2016-11-17
$515
Meals
Gmac
2016-10-18
$500
Ad books
Hope TEC
2016-12-05
$500
Tickets
Cherry Circle Room
2016-11-10
$378
Meals
Chicago Bar Association
2016-11-02
$360
Tickets for luncheon
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
2016-11-10
$346
Food for staff
Carminati Consulting, Inc.
2016-12-08
$240
Computer services
VOIP Innovations
2016-10-01
$203
Computer software
VOIP Innovations
2016-12-01
$203
Computer services
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