Cunningham's committee spent the most on media - email in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,783) going to KNI Communications in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cunningham's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Media - email
$2,783
30.5%
Consulting
$2,500
27.4%
Advertising
$2,440
26.7%
Fund raising (food)
$1,184
13%
Newspaper advertising
$222
2.4%
Table 2 below shows the top 6 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
KNI Communications
2017-11-13
$2,783
Media - email
Lasalle Street Strategies
2017-11-09
$2,500
Consulting
Valpak of Chicago
2017-10-19
$1,830
Advertising
Krapils Steakhouse
2017-11-09
$1,184
Fund raising (food)
Valpak of Chicago
2017-12-26
$610
Advertising
Beverly Review
2017-12-01
$222
Newspaper advertising