Bartels's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,673) going to Cor Strategies, Inc. in Palatine. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Bartels's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$4,673
46.8%
Brochures
$2,713
27.2%
Campaign staff
$725
7.3%
Magazine advertising
$625
6.3%
Phone bank expenses
$571
5.7%
Printing
$352
3.5%
Graphic design
$150
1.5%
Postage
$147
1.5%
Fund raising (food)
$38
0.4%
Table 2 below shows the top 12 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Cor Strategies, Inc.
2017-11-27
$3,162
Consulting
Cor Strategies, Inc.
2017-11-09
$1,510
Consulting
Four Winds Consulting
2017-11-13
$1,410
Brochures
Goodman Political Llc
2017-11-27
$1,303
Brochures
Margaret Drew
2017-10-30
$725
Campaign staff
Grand Dominion
2017-11-13
$625
Magazine advertising
Goodman Political Llc
2017-11-27
$571
Phone bank expenses
Fiorelligraphics & Printing
2017-11-13
$272
Printing
Four Winds Consulting
2017-11-27
$150
Graphic design
Hallbart Consulting Llc
2017-12-08
$147
Postage
Fiorelligraphics & Printing
2017-11-13
$80
Printing
Hallbart Consulting Llc
2017-12-13
$38
Fund raising (food)