Burnett's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 90.8% of this total ($16,512) going to Sam Smith in Evanston. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Burnett's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$18,187
34.6%
Donations
$9,545
18.2%
Promotional items
$6,495
12.4%
Event expenses
$5,369
10.2%
Event expense-food
$4,120
7.9%
Event security
$3,000
5.7%
Staff salaries
$1,750
3.3%
Event expense- meals
$880
1.7%
Magazine advertising
$756
1.4%
Ad-benches
$756
1.4%
Ad - benches
$756
1.4%
Membership fees
$350
0.7%
Reimbursement-office expense
$285
0.5%
Ad books
$250
0.5%
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
Sam Smith
2017-07-21
$16,512
Consulting
Pro Image Promotions
2017-08-19
$6,495
Promotional items
Limelight Catering
2017-09-25
$4,120
Event expense-food
Chicago Football Classic
2017-09-13
$3,780
Donations
Keith Muhammad
2017-08-15
$3,000
Event security
Greater West Town Project
2017-08-14
$1,800
Event expenses
General McArthur
2017-07-20
$1,675
Consulting
Community Empowered Through Construction
2017-08-16
$1,022
Event expenses
The Jesse White Foundation
2017-09-15
$1,000
Donations
Artopolis Cafe Bakery & Agora
2017-08-16
$880
Event expense- meals
Wright Advertising Corp.
2017-09-01
$756
Magazine advertising
Wright Advertising Corp.
2017-07-13
$756
Ad-benches
Wright Advertising Corp.
2017-08-03
$756
Ad - benches
Chazarae Murray
2017-08-01
$655
Event expenses
Chicago Urban Family
2017-09-06
$500
Donations
Carmela Wimberly
2017-09-11
$461
Event expenses
Chicago Federation of Labor
2017-07-31
$400
Donations
Chicago Football Classic
2017-09-26
$375
Donations
Westside Minister Coalition
2017-09-25
$350
Membership fees
Dorothy Dukes
2017-09-12
$321
Event expenses
Salvation Army Community Center
2017-08-16
$297
Event expenses
Jesse Smart
2017-07-11
$285
Reimbursement-office expense
Union MB Church
2017-08-14
$250
Ad books
Westside Baptist Ministers Conference
2017-09-20
$250
Donations
Akiel Williams
2017-07-31
$250
Staff salaries
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