Sims's committee spent the most on golf outing expenses in the quarter, with 48.3% of this total ($5,139) going to Odyssey Country Club in Tinley Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Sims's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Golf outing expenses
$10,638
40.2%
Mail services
$4,538
17.1%
Auto services
$1,619
6.1%
Administrative costs
$1,500
5.7%
Telephone and internet services
$1,183
4.5%
Hotel & lodging services
$1,133
4.3%
Miscellaneous
$1,121
4.2%
Gasoline
$740
2.8%
Computer software services
$690
2.6%
Reimburse for expenses incurred
$611
2.3%
Storage services
$591
2.2%
Membership services
$545
2.1%
Charitable donation
$400
1.5%
Personal services for friends of elgie sims
$300
1.1%
Office equipment and supplies
$217
0.8%
Internet services
$206
0.8%
Travel expenses
$203
0.8%
Travel
$190
0.7%
Gasolinea
$63
0.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Odyssey Country Club
2016-07-28
$5,139
Golf outing expenses
US Postal Service
2016-07-26
$4,538
Mail services
Odyssey Golf Foundation
2016-07-28
$3,354
Golf outing expenses
Golfsmith #133
2016-09-06
$1,768
Golf outing expenses
JPM Auto
2016-09-19
$1,619
Auto services
Illinois State Board of Elections
2016-09-21
$1,500
Administrative costs
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
2016-07-22
$1,133
Hotel & lodging services
Costco Wholesale
2016-07-08
$1,121
Miscellaneous
American Express
2016-08-23
$611
Reimburse for expenses incurred
Golfsmith #133
2016-08-23
$376
Golf outing expenses
National Black Caucus of State Legislators
2016-08-11
$275
Membership services
International Council of Shopping Centers
2016-07-14
$270
Membership services
Verizon Wireless
2016-07-22
$250
Telephone and internet services
Ngp Van
2016-08-02
$230
Computer software services
Ngp Van
2016-09-02
$230
Computer software services
Ngp Van
2016-07-05
$230
Computer software services
Comcast
2016-09-06
$207
Telephone and internet services
Enterprise Holdings, Inc. PAC
2016-08-03
$203
Travel expenses
Carter Temple CME
2016-08-14
$200
Charitable donation
Desiree Cureton
2016-08-09
$200
Personal services for friends of elgie sims
Gately Park Advisory Council
2016-08-09
$200
Charitable donation
Walmart
2016-08-24
$198
Office equipment and supplies
Public Storage
2016-07-05
$197
Storage services
Public Storage
2016-08-04
$197
Storage services
Public Storage
2016-09-06
$197
Storage services