Weinstein's committee spent the most on yard signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,257) going to Awesome Campaigns in South Elgin. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Weinstein's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Yard signs
$3,257
39.5%
Marketing - water bottles for parades
$724
8.8%
Marketing - nailfiles
$600
7.3%
Food
$536
6.5%
Walk piece
$526
6.4%
Marketing items
$500
6.1%
Parade fee
$425
5.2%
Newspaper advertising
$364
4.4%
Candy for parades
$349
4.2%
Marketing water bottles for parades
$303
3.7%
Marketing material
$300
3.6%
Website expenses
$191
2.3%
Promotional items
$166
2%
Table 2 below shows the top 23 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Awesome Campaigns
2016-08-30
$2,300
Yard signs
Awesome Campaigns
2016-09-29
$957
Yard signs
ReadyFresh by Nestle
2016-09-19
$720
Marketing - water bottles for parades
Northshore Printers
2016-09-01
$526
Walk piece
Wendy McClosky
2016-09-14
$500
Marketing items
Chicago People's Voice
2016-09-22
$364
Newspaper advertising
Sam's Club
2016-09-01
$349
Candy for parades
Sam's Club
2016-08-08
$307
Food
ReadyFresh by Nestle
2016-08-12
$303
Marketing water bottles for parades
Motivators, Inc.
2016-08-30
$300
Marketing - nailfiles
Motivators, Inc.
2016-08-10
$300
Marketing material
Motivators, Inc.
2016-08-16
$300
Marketing - nailfiles
Village of Libertyville
2016-07-07
$225
Parade fee
City of Zion
2016-07-26
$200
Parade fee
Sam's Club
2016-07-05
$166
Promotional items
Primo Restaurant
2016-09-27
$66
Food
Primo Restaurant
2016-08-19
$66
Food
Primo Restaurant
2016-09-20
$64
Food
Network Solutions
2016-08-22
$63
Website expenses
Network Solutions
2016-07-25
$63
Website expenses
Network Solutions
2016-09-19
$63
Website expenses
Primo Restaurant
2016-09-08
$30
Food
ReadyFresh by Nestle
2016-08-17
$4
Marketing - water bottles for parades