Stephens's committee spent the most on dinner dance dinner in the quarter, with all those payments ($87,166) going to Aramark@DESCC in Rosemont. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Stephens's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Dinner dance dinner
$87,166
59.7%
Picnic food
$14,138
9.7%
Dinner dance ad books
$7,103
4.9%
Picnic entertainment
$5,985
4.1%
Dinner dance parking
$5,550
3.8%
Contibution
$5,000
3.4%
Election door hangers, palm cards
$4,649
3.2%
Dinner dance band
$4,150
2.8%
Dinner dance floral arrangements
$4,000
2.7%
Voters league picnic
$1,950
1.3%
Tickets for membership outing
$1,806
1.2%
Dinner dance photos
$975
0.7%
Fee for processing credit card contribution
$786
0.5%
Picnic bingo
$600
0.4%
Flowers
$417
0.3%
Preparation of 1096 & 1099 - 2017
$350
0.2%
Election day lunch
$303
0.2%
Bus service for dogs outing
$300
0.2%
Election day donuts
$178
0.1%
Replacement of lost check #1281
$138
< 0.1%
Lease payments
$138
< 0.1%
Refreshments - may 2018 meeting
$80
< 0.1%
Refreshments-april 2018 meeting
$80
< 0.1%
Refreshments-march 2018 meeting
$80
< 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
Aramark@DESCC
2018-04-03
$87,166
Dinner dance dinner
Tasty Catering
2018-06-28
$14,138
Picnic food
Jonland Type & Design
2018-04-30
$7,103
Dinner dance ad books
Clowning Around Entertainment
2018-06-28
$5,985
Picnic entertainment
DES Convention Center Valet Parking
2018-04-11
$5,550
Dinner dance parking
Facial Pain Research Foundation
2018-04-06
$5,000
Contibution
Cabildo Consulting
2018-04-03
$4,649
Election door hangers, palm cards
Music by Joe Lill
2018-04-03
$4,150
Dinner dance band
Kehoe Designs dba Floral Exhibits Ltd
2018-05-09
$4,000
Dinner dance floral arrangements
Monastero Entertainment
2018-06-28
$1,950
Voters league picnic
Chicago Dogs Baseball
2018-06-25
$1,806
Tickets for membership outing
Richard Day Photography
2018-04-10
$975
Dinner dance photos
Rosemont School Benefit Club
2018-06-28
$600
Picnic bingo
Payroc Gateway
2018-04-06
$554
Fee for processing credit card contribution
Clifton Larson Allen
2018-04-03
$350
Preparation of 1096 & 1099 - 2017
Park Tavern
2018-04-03
$303
Election day lunch
Signature Transportation Group
2018-06-25
$300
Bus service for dogs outing
Payroc Gateway
2018-05-08
$214
Fee for processing credit card contribution
Dunkin Donuts
2018-04-03
$178
Election day donuts
U S Postal Service
2018-05-09
$138
Replacement of lost check #1281
U S Postal Service
2018-04-06
$138
Lease payments
Quastoff's Florist
2018-06-28
$121
Flowers
Quastoff's Florist
2018-04-30
$121
Flowers
Quastoff's Florist
2018-04-03
$121
Flowers
Rosemont Catering by Aramark
2018-06-28
$80
Refreshments - may 2018 meeting