Thompson's committee spent the most on professional consulting services in the quarter, with all those payments ($15,000) going to P2 Consulting in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Thompson's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Professional consulting services
$15,000
47.7%
Air fare - candidate
$8,752
27.8%
Accounting fees
$2,200
7%
Candidate lodging
$1,665
5.3%
Copier
$1,459
4.6%
Stop payment on contribution received 6/28/18
$1,000
3.2%
Donations
$500
1.6%
Advertising
$500
1.6%
Printing
$237
0.8%
Monthly voter database fee
$160
0.5%
Table 2 below shows the top 13 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
P2 Consulting
2018-08-03
$15,000
Professional consulting services
United Airlines
2018-07-06
$8,054
Air fare - candidate
Bansley and Kiener, L.L.P.
2018-09-29
$2,200
Accounting fees
Cotg
2018-07-24
$1,459
Copier
Grand Hyatt Tokyo
2018-07-10
$1,088
Candidate lodging
V M & Associates #1 Inc.
2018-07-06
$1,000
Stop payment on contribution received 6/28/18
Air China
2018-07-06
$698
Air fare - candidate
Park Hyatt
2018-07-06
$577
Candidate lodging
Chicago City Council Latino Caucus Foundation
2018-09-14
$500
Advertising
Aquinas Literary Center
2018-08-08
$250
Donations
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago
2018-09-14
$250
Donations
Breaker Press Co., Inc.
2018-08-08
$237
Printing
NGP Van
2018-08-08
$160
Monthly voter database fee