Thompson's committee spent the most on principal payment, the strategy group, inc. in the quarter, with all those payments ($15,000) going to The Strategy Group, Inc. in Evanston. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Thompson's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Principal payment, the strategy group, inc.
$15,000
97.4%
Donation/sponsorship.
$400
2.6%
Table 2 below shows the top 2 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
The Strategy Group, Inc.
2017-12-28
$15,000
Principal payment, the strategy group, inc.
Mercy Foundation
2017-12-18
$400
Donation/sponsorship.