Jones's committee spent the most on principal payment, jones in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,386) going to Thaddeus Jones in Calumet City. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Jones's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Principal payment, jones
$3,386
10.6%
Telephones
$2,755
8.6%
Campaign work
$2,750
8.6%
Stamps
$2,343
7.3%
Fundraising event expense- cubs game
$2,136
6.7%
Accounting fees
$2,000
6.3%
Meals
$1,873
5.9%
Car rental
$1,782
5.6%
Transportation
$1,150
3.6%
Insurance
$1,009
3.2%
Donations
$1,000
3.1%
Cable and internet
$990
3.1%
Office equipment
$685
2.2%
Office supplies
$593
1.9%
Community event- holiday turkey purchase
$554
1.7%
Fundraising event expense- chicago white sox event
$544
1.7%
Printing
$500
1.6%
Bank charges
$479
1.5%
Parking
$440
1.4%
Utilities
$430
1.4%
Fund raising - food and venue rental
$430
1.4%
Office expense
$409
1.3%
Gasoline
$398
1.3%
Copy machine
$299
0.9%
Copy machine payment
$299
0.9%
Postage
$294
0.9%
Fundraising event expense- sox game
$250
0.8%
Office equipment- laptop purchase
$246
0.8%
Tolls
$227
0.7%
Printing- sponsor boards for fundraiser
$217
0.7%
Photography
$200
0.6%
Lodging - candidate (farm bureau conference)
$190
0.6%
Conference event
$150
0.5%
Food for campaign office
$132
0.4%
Supplies for fundraiser
$109
0.3%
Phones
$100
0.3%
Campaign table cloths cleaning
$100
0.3%
Phone repair- campaign
$99
0.3%
Phone repair
$99
0.3%
Office event expenses
$90
0.3%
Office expense- banners cleaning
$62
0.2%
Office tablecloths cleaning
$50
0.2%
Office supplies- office cleaning items
$44
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
At&t
2017-10-25
$1,699
Telephones
Tickets.com, Inc.
2017-10-17
$1,296
Fundraising event expense- cubs game
Saprina Jones
2017-11-15
$1,000
Campaign work
Jeremy Thomas
2017-12-04
$800
Campaign work
At&t
2017-12-06
$706
Telephones
Advocates of Change
2017-10-10
$700
Donations
Thaddeus Jones
2017-11-15
$659
Principal payment, jones
Thaddeus Jones
2017-10-05
$600
Principal payment, jones
State Farm Insurance
2017-10-10
$587
Insurance
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2017-11-03
$582
Car rental
Hertz Rent-A-Car
2017-12-18
$558
Car rental
Tickets.com, Inc.
2017-10-10
$544
Fundraising event expense- chicago white sox event
Breaker Press
2017-10-16
$500
Printing
John Kasperek Co., Inc
2017-11-01
$500
Accounting fees
John Kasperek Co., Inc
2017-12-28
$500
Accounting fees
John Kasperek Co., Inc
2017-10-06
$500
Accounting fees
John Kasperek Co., Inc
2017-12-01
$500
Accounting fees
Usps
2017-11-16
$500
Stamps
Usps
2017-11-24
$500
Stamps
Stubhub
2017-10-12
$437
Fundraising event expense- cubs game
Tilly's Po Boys Restaurant
2017-12-18
$430
Fund raising - food and venue rental
State Farm Insurance
2017-12-26
$422
Insurance
Stubhub
2017-10-12
$402
Fundraising event expense- cubs game
Usps
2017-10-16
$400
Stamps
At&t
2017-12-11
$350
Telephones