Wilson's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 56.1% of this total ($89,000) going to Rickey Hendon in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Wilson's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$158,735
54%
Television advertising
$47,127
16%
Advertising
$16,690
5.7%
Legal fees
$12,812
4.4%
Newspaper advertising
$11,750
4%
Field work
$9,880
3.4%
Sponsorships
$8,750
3%
Production media expenses
$7,665
2.6%
Rent
$5,250
1.8%
Security
$4,610
1.6%
Printing
$3,660
1.3%
Cell phones
$1,555
0.5%
Advertising-social media
$1,303
0.4%
Fund raising entertainment
$1,000
0.3%
Ad books
$700
0.2%
Food
$670
0.2%
Television media
$574
0.2%
Contractual expenses
$500
0.2%
Advertising--social media
$365
0.1%
Accounting fees
$280
0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Fugen Technology Corporation
2018-08-15
$25,000
Consulting
Rickey Hendon
2018-09-04
$20,000
Consulting
Rickey Hendon
2018-09-11
$20,000
Consulting
Rickey Hendon
2018-08-23
$20,000
Consulting
Comcast Spotlight
2018-09-20
$12,394
Television advertising
Rickey Hendon
2018-07-31
$12,000
Consulting
Rickey Hendon
2018-09-04
$12,000
Consulting
WFLD Fox 32
2018-09-20
$10,000
Television advertising
Wgn-tv
2018-08-15
$9,392
Television advertising
WFLD Fox 32
2018-09-26
$8,415
Television advertising
Shando Valdez
2018-09-26
$8,000
Consulting
Friends of the Victory Memorial Inc
2018-09-04
$7,000
Sponsorships
All About the Print
2018-07-10
$5,000
Newspaper advertising
Shawn Childs
2018-08-07
$5,000
Consulting
Frank Avilla L
2018-07-10
$5,000
Legal fees
Midway Broadcasting Corporation
2018-09-21
$5,000
Television advertising
Marcenia Richards
2018-07-09
$5,000
Legal fees
earl williams
2018-09-11
$4,880
Field work
Chicago Defender Publishing, Co
2018-08-07
$3,750
Newspaper advertising
Comcast Spotlight
2018-09-20
$3,500
Advertising
Entertainment Group, Inc.
2018-09-19
$3,500
Advertising
Entertainment Group, Inc.
2018-07-17
$3,000
Production media expenses
Entertainment Group, Inc.
2018-08-15
$3,000
Advertising
Rickey Hendon
2018-09-27
$3,000
Consulting
Morris Consulting
2018-07-26
$3,000
Consulting
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