Brown's committee spent the most on donations in the quarter, with 20.3% of this total ($500) going to Committee to Elect Mary A Melchor for Judge 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
Donations
$2,460
40.5%
Ad books
$1,400
23%
Consulting
$1,000
16.5%
Hall rental for raising funds
$500
8.2%
Photography
$400
6.6%
Food
$316
5.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 14 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Rico Graphics
2017-10-02
$1,400
Ad books
Committee to Elect Mary A Melchor for Judge
2017-10-23
$500
Donations
PHM Financial Services
2017-10-01
$500
Consulting
The Kennedy Forum Illinois
2017-12-14
$500
Donations
The Keyman's Club
2017-11-03
$500
Hall rental for raising funds
Urban Transformation Network
2017-11-28
$500
Donations
Frank Laos Photographs
2017-11-06
$400
Photography
Macarthur's Restaurant
2017-12-11
$316
Food
Friends of John Fairman
2017-12-23
$300
Donations
Arthur Sutton & Gift of Praise Scholarship
2017-11-28
$250
Donations
Institute for Positive Living
2017-11-13
$250
Donations
PHM Financial Services
2017-11-01
$250
Consulting
PHM Financial Services
2017-12-01
$250
Consulting
First Church of Love and Faith
2017-10-07
$160
Donations