Forti's committee spent the most on campaign management in the quarter, with all those payments ($9,600) going to Matthew Cain in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Forti's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign management
$9,600
50.1%
Fundraising event
$2,544
13.3%
Petition work
$2,495
13%
Printing
$1,990
10.4%
Graphic design
$597
3.1%
Catering for event
$538
2.8%
Event supplies
$397
2.1%
Meal
$275
1.4%
Supplies
$262
1.4%
Stamps
$245
1.3%
Fees
$235
1.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 24 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Matthew Cain
2017-10-11
$3,200
Campaign management
Matthew Cain
2017-11-06
$3,200
Campaign management
Matthew Cain
2017-12-05
$3,200
Campaign management
Moe's River North LLC
2017-12-14
$2,544
Fundraising event
Martell Davis
2017-12-05
$1,100
Petition work
Breaker Press Co., Inc.
2017-12-05
$1,040
Printing
Tom Hix Design
2017-10-20
$597
Graphic design
Blue Plate Catering
2017-11-06
$538
Catering for event
Breaker Press Co., Inc.
2017-10-20
$520
Printing
Breaker Press Co., Inc.
2017-10-20
$430
Printing
Costco
2017-11-06
$397
Event supplies
Tina Griffin
2017-12-13
$360
Petition work
Erika Griggs
2017-12-13
$360
Petition work
Akeiba Guest
2017-12-13
$360
Petition work
Shafiqah Abdullah
2017-12-13
$315
Petition work
Duck Inn
2017-11-06
$275
Meal
Wicker Park Retail Store
2017-11-06
$245
Stamps
PayPal, Inc.
2017-12-31
$235
Fees
Office Depot
2017-11-06
$148
Supplies
Office Depot
2017-11-06
$44
Supplies
Office Depot
2017-11-06
$24
Supplies
Office Depot
2017-11-06
$22
Supplies
Office Depot
2017-11-06
$13
Supplies
Office Depot
2017-11-06
$9
Supplies