Gonzalez's committee spent the most on donations in the quarter, with 98.1% of this total ($20,000) going to Cook County Democratic Party in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Gonzalez's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Donations
$20,385
68.3%
Consulting
$4,365
14.6%
Fund raising (food)
$1,673
5.6%
Computer software
$750
2.5%
Magazine advertising
$635
2.1%
Civil penalties
$525
1.8%
Principal payment
$500
1.7%
Printing
$413
1.4%
Computer services
$387
1.3%
Sponsorships
$200
0.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 17 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Cook County Democratic Party
2017-11-29
$20,000
Donations
Omari Prince
2017-12-15
$2,365
Consulting
Omari Prince
2017-12-28
$2,000
Consulting
Latincity
2017-11-27
$883
Fund raising (food)
Tom Greenhaw
2017-12-07
$750
Computer software
Oak Park Booster Club
2017-12-01
$635
Magazine advertising
Ilinois State Board of Elections
2017-11-15
$525
Civil penalties
Peter Gonzalez
2017-12-19
$500
Principal payment
Federal Express
2017-12-21
$413
Printing
Constant Contact
2017-12-05
$387
Computer services
Illinois Judges Foundation
2017-12-01
$225
Donations
Costco
2017-11-09
$213
Fund raising (food)
Ivi-ipo
2017-12-20
$200
Sponsorships
Alpine Food
2017-12-09
$199
Fund raising (food)
Costco
2017-12-19
$194
Fund raising (food)
Costco
2017-11-29
$183
Fund raising (food)
Women's Bar Association of Illinois
2017-11-15
$160
Donations