Mackoff's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 66.5% of this total ($8,000) going to Don Rose Communications in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mackoff's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$12,025
68.3%
Fund raising advertisement
$3,235
18.4%
Printing
$1,170
6.7%
Computer services
$1,000
5.7%
Bank charges
$167
1%
Table 2 below shows the top 10 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Don Rose Communications
2017-12-01
$4,000
Consulting
Washburne Consulting
2017-10-02
$3,235
Fund raising advertisement
Foremost Strategy LLP
2017-12-08
$2,592
Consulting
Don Rose Communications
2017-10-02
$2,000
Consulting
Don Rose Communications
2017-11-06
$2,000
Consulting
Chi-Town Printing
2017-11-06
$1,170
Printing
Foremost Strategy LLP
2017-10-24
$1,069
Consulting
Democratic Party of Illinois
2017-12-28
$1,000
Computer services
Foremost Strategy LLP
2017-11-06
$362
Consulting
Paypal
2017-12-14
$167
Bank charges