Brennan's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,935) going to American Strategies, LLC in Forest Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Brennan's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$2,935
48.7%
Promotional items
$1,821
30.2%
Fund raising entertainment
$970
16.1%
Ad books
$300
5%
Table 2 below shows the top 8 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
American Strategies, LLC
2016-09-08
$1,212
Promotional items
American Strategies, LLC
2016-09-08
$1,000
Consulting
Maevery Public House
2016-07-18
$970
Fund raising entertainment
American Strategies, LLC
2016-09-26
$935
Consulting
American Strategies, LLC
2016-07-27
$609
Promotional items
American Strategies, LLC
2016-07-27
$500
Consulting
American Strategies, LLC
2016-07-05
$500
Consulting
Lake County Republican Comm.
2016-08-31
$300
Ad books