Rita's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with 8.7% of this total ($4,738) going to Bob Jackson in Dixmoor. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Rita's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$54,252
51.2%
Rent
$10,800
10.2%
Printing
$8,686
8.2%
Fund raising - hall rental & food
$3,512
3.3%
Consulting
$3,500
3.3%
Goodwill
$2,953
2.8%
Lodging
$2,922
2.8%
Community outreach
$2,535
2.4%
Golf outings
$2,337
2.2%
Christmas cards
$1,937
1.8%
Promotional items and printing
$1,775
1.7%
Postage
$1,500
1.4%
Car rental
$1,308
1.2%
Promotional items
$1,229
1.2%
Telephones
$864
0.8%
Food
$842
0.8%
Cell phones
$802
0.8%
T-shirts
$554
0.5%
Newspaper advertising
$525
0.5%
Donations
$500
0.5%
Food for volunteers
$451
0.4%
Fund raising entertainment
$400
0.4%
Voter contact
$400
0.4%
Supplies
$318
0.3%
Ad books
$250
0.2%
Flowers
$192
0.2%
Osha inspection
$185
0.2%
Research
$180
0.2%
Turkey give aways
$167
0.2%
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
Robert Newman
2018-12-28
$10,800
Rent
Silvestri Printing
2018-10-30
$7,513
Printing
Palos Country Club
2018-11-03
$3,512
Fund raising - hall rental & food
Chicago White Sox
2018-11-19
$2,953
Goodwill
Townhouse Condominum Association
2018-12-28
$2,922
Lodging
Edgewood Valley Country Club
2018-11-08
$2,337
Golf outings
Misericordia
2018-11-23
$1,937
Christmas cards
AR Printing
2018-12-08
$1,775
Promotional items and printing
Bob Jackson
2018-11-10
$1,500
Consulting
4 Imprint
2018-10-17
$1,229
Promotional items
Enterprise Rent a Car
2018-11-09
$1,135
Car rental
RK PR Solutions
2018-11-20
$1,000
Consulting
Bob Jackson
2018-10-30
$750
Campaign work
U.S. Post Office
2018-11-29
$750
Postage
Colvin's Printing
2018-12-20
$740
Printing
Bob Jackson
2018-11-03
$688
Campaign work
Jennifer Muhammad
2018-10-30
$650
Campaign work
Henry Fulton
2018-10-08
$600
Campaign work
Bob Jackson
2018-10-23
$600
Campaign work
Bob Jackson
2018-10-19
$600
Campaign work
Bob Jackson
2018-11-18
$600
Campaign work
Bob Jackson
2018-11-05
$600
Campaign work
Justin Jackson
2018-10-19
$600
Campaign work
Justin Jackson
2018-10-08
$600
Campaign work
Dawn Johnson
2018-11-18
$600
Campaign work