Mell's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($8,887) going to Katelynd Duncan in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mell's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$8,887
43.1%
Hall rental for raising funds
$1,948
9.5%
Donations
$1,725
8.4%
Reimbursements
$1,600
7.8%
Telephones
$988
4.8%
Bank charges
$940
4.6%
Equipment - purchase
$657
3.2%
Late filing
$639
3.1%
Food
$564
2.7%
Treasurer
$500
2.4%
T-shirts
$336
1.6%
Website expenses
$300
1.5%
Staff notary
$236
1.1%
Promotional items
$229
1.1%
Equipment rental
$229
1.1%
Email services
$223
1.1%
Internet access
$208
1%
Transportation
$180
0.9%
Emailing services
$111
0.5%
Promotional items and food
$100
0.5%
Office supplies
$8
< 0.1%
Notary
$5
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Katelynd Duncan
2018-04-09
$8,887
Consulting
Quartino Ristorante
2018-06-25
$1,948
Hall rental for raising funds
Novak Construction
2018-06-06
$1,600
Reimbursements
ActBlue
2018-06-30
$940
Bank charges
Abt Electronics
2018-06-21
$657
Equipment - purchase
Horner Park Advisory Council
2018-04-04
$500
Donations
Gina Munoz
2018-04-16
$500
Treasurer
State Board of Elections
2018-04-06
$383
Late filing
Cocina TARASCAS Mexican Restaurant
2018-06-25
$338
Food
Resilient Art
2018-06-21
$336
T-shirts
Vonage Corporate Headquarters
2018-04-16
$329
Telephones
Vonage Corporate Headquarters
2018-05-15
$329
Telephones
Vonage Corporate Headquarters
2018-06-15
$329
Telephones
Communities United
2018-06-08
$300
Donations
State Board of Elections
2018-06-25
$255
Late filing
Chicago Votes
2018-05-25
$250
Donations
Friends of Kevin Morrison
2018-06-28
$250
Donations
Ignatia Foundation
2018-04-10
$250
Donations
Doolin's
2018-06-25
$229
Promotional items
Jump Guy
2018-06-18
$229
Equipment rental
E-Page City
2018-04-05
$200
Website expenses
At&t
2018-06-08
$121
Internet access
National Notary Association
2018-04-06
$118
Staff notary
National Notary Association
2018-04-06
$118
Staff notary
Constant Contact
2018-04-16
$111
Email services