Emanuel's committee spent the most on consulting services in the quarter, with 66.7% of this total ($30,000) going to Anne Olaimey in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Emanuel's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting services
$45,000
26.3%
Donations
$25,000
14.6%
Salaries
$22,959
13.4%
Returned contribution
$20,500
12%
Payroll taxes
$10,540
6.2%
Event expense-catering
$10,398
6.1%
Professional fees/media consulting
$10,000
5.8%
Merchant services fee
$7,075
4.1%
Insurance cost
$4,327
2.5%
Research expense
$4,126
2.4%
Office rental
$2,366
1.4%
Health insurance expense
$1,713
1%
Telephone cost
$1,365
0.8%
Printing expense
$1,287
0.8%
Travel expense - lodging
$1,263
0.7%
Media-advertisement
$900
0.5%
Email services
$900
0.5%
Storage rental
$771
0.5%
Event expenses
$452
0.3%
Transportation cost
$150
< 0.1%
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
James M. Sweeny Golf Classic
2017-08-04
$25,000
Donations
Anne Olaimey
2017-07-07
$10,000
Consulting services
Anne Olaimey
2017-08-02
$10,000
Consulting services
Anne Olaimey
2017-08-30
$10,000
Consulting services
Jeremy Hallahan
2017-07-03
$5,000
Consulting services
Jeremy Hallahan
2017-08-02
$5,000
Consulting services
Jeremy Hallahan
2017-08-30
$5,000
Consulting services
Kupper Communications, LLC
2017-07-18
$5,000
Professional fees/media consulting
Kupper Communications, LLC
2017-08-01
$5,000
Professional fees/media consulting
Paramount Events
2017-09-22
$4,742
Event expense-catering
Internal Revenue Service
2017-09-07
$4,645
Payroll taxes
Technology Insurance Company Inc.
2017-08-15
$4,327
Insurance cost
Mastro's Steakhouse
2017-09-27
$3,631
Event expense-catering
Internal Revenue Service
2017-08-03
$3,097
Payroll taxes
NGP VAN Inc.
2017-07-07
$2,550
Research expense
Clark Loft LLC dba Beatrix
2017-07-31
$2,500
Returned contribution
French Cafe LLC dba Mon Ami Gabi
2017-07-31
$2,500
Returned contribution
Joe's of Las Vegas LLC
2017-07-31
$2,500
Returned contribution
Joe's Stone Crab
2017-07-31
$2,500
Returned contribution
River North Italian LLC dba RPM Italian
2017-07-31
$2,500
Returned contribution
Shaw's Chicago
2017-07-31
$2,500
Returned contribution
Three Dots & A Dash
2017-07-31
$2,500
Returned contribution
April Figueroa
2017-07-03
$2,480
Salaries
April Figueroa
2017-08-02
$2,480
Salaries
April Figueroa
2017-07-19
$2,480
Salaries