Sullivan's committee spent the most on fundraising food in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,300) going to 1776 Resturant in Crystal Lake. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Sullivan's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fundraising food
$3,300
27.3%
Candidate lodging
$3,237
26.8%
November mileage
$912
7.5%
October mileage
$610
5.1%
Staff holiday gifts
$600
5%
Cell phones
$523
4.3%
Fundraisers
$500
4.1%
December mileage
$497
4.1%
Fundraising expenses
$396
3.3%
Capitol office cable(multiple months)
$395
3.3%
Candidate meals
$281
2.3%
Contributions
$250
2.1%
Campaign & office storage
$157
1.3%
Campaign & district office storage
$157
1.3%
Fundraiser printing
$154
1.3%
Fundraising supplies
$117
1%
Table 2 below shows the top 19 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
1776 Resturant
2016-10-16
$3,300
Fundraising food
Blkj, Llc
2016-11-09
$2,775
Candidate lodging
Ed Sullivan
2016-12-01
$912
November mileage
Ed Sullivan
2016-10-31
$610
October mileage
Ed Sullivan
2016-11-30
$600
Staff holiday gifts
Cheryl Meyer
2016-11-27
$500
Fundraisers
Ed Sullivan
2016-12-31
$497
December mileage
Blkj, Llc
2016-12-06
$462
Candidate lodging
Committee to Elect Mike Tryon
2016-12-16
$396
Fundraising expenses
Comcast
2016-11-07
$395
Capitol office cable(multiple months)
Indigo
2016-12-27
$281
Candidate meals
AT&T Mobility
2016-11-30
$261
Cell phones
Juvenile Diabetes Reseach Foundation
2016-12-19
$250
Contributions
Public Storage
2016-11-16
$157
Campaign & office storage
Public Storage
2016-10-02
$157
Campaign & district office storage
Creager Press
2016-12-16
$154
Fundraiser printing
AT&T Mobility
2016-10-01
$130
Cell phones
AT&T Mobility
2016-12-01
$130
Cell phones
Cheryl Meyer
2016-10-03
$117
Fundraising supplies