Brown's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 82.8% of this total ($3,600) going to Y.T.S. Incorporated in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Brown's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$4,350
18.5%
Legal fees
$3,500
14.9%
Newspaper advertising
$3,250
13.8%
Printing
$2,908
12.4%
Lease payments
$1,855
7.9%
Campaign work
$1,250
5.3%
Emails
$1,017
4.3%
Photography
$900
3.8%
Campaign staff
$750
3.2%
Ad books
$660
2.8%
Palm cards
$625
2.7%
Production media expenses
$450
1.9%
Donations
$450
1.9%
Email
$400
1.7%
Ticket
$400
1.7%
Television advertising
$350
1.5%
Television media
$255
1.1%
Video taping
$150
0.6%
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
Edward M. Genson and Associates
2016-12-10
$3,500
Legal fees
Rico Graphics
2016-10-28
$2,713
Printing
Nationwide Recovery Systems
2016-12-13
$1,855
Lease payments
Victory Research
2016-10-22
$1,250
Campaign work
Y.T.S. Incorporated
2016-12-02
$1,200
Consulting
Y.T.S. Incorporated
2016-11-02
$1,200
Consulting
Y.T.S. Incorporated
2016-10-09
$1,200
Consulting
Chicago Crusader Newspaper
2016-11-02
$1,000
Newspaper advertising
Jewish Chicago
2016-10-01
$1,000
Newspaper advertising
Antonio Dickey
2016-12-02
$900
Photography
Chicago Daily Defender
2016-11-04
$750
Newspaper advertising
Yvette Warren
2016-10-15
$750
Campaign staff
Rico Graphics
2016-11-10
$625
Palm cards
Patrice Brand
2016-11-14
$500
Consulting
North Lawndale News
2016-12-14
$500
Newspaper advertising
Keith McDonald
2016-11-10
$450
Production media expenses
5 Link
2016-10-06
$400
Email
5 Link
2016-12-06
$400
Emails
5 Link
2016-11-07
$400
Emails
C. R. O. E.
2016-11-10
$350
Television advertising
Landis
2016-11-10
$255
Television media
PHM Financial Services
2016-12-15
$250
Consulting
Ronald McDonald House
2016-12-02
$250
Donations
Polish American Congress
2016-10-24
$230
Ad books
Polish American Congress
2016-10-04
$230
Ad books