Smith's committee spent the most on marketing in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,075) going to Creative Word and Image, Inc. in Atlanta. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Smith's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Marketing
$3,075
35.4%
Fund raising - food and banquet room
$1,648
19%
Consulting
$1,500
17.3%
Donations
$850
9.8%
Legal fees
$562
6.5%
Sponsorship for recidivism lunch
$350
4%
Fundraising food
$243
2.8%
Fund raising - invitations
$199
2.3%
Martin luther king breakfast tickets
$150
1.7%
Martin luther king breakfast program ad
$100
1.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 14 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Glen Flora Country Club
2017-11-06
$1,648
Fund raising - food and banquet room
Ray Vukovich
2017-11-17
$1,500
Consulting
Creative Word and Image, Inc.
2017-12-19
$1,025
Marketing
Creative Word and Image, Inc.
2017-10-23
$1,025
Marketing
Creative Word and Image, Inc.
2017-11-04
$1,025
Marketing
A Safe Place
2017-10-16
$550
Donations
Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, DiCianna & Krafthefer
2017-11-21
$500
Legal fees
Waukegan Township
2017-10-18
$350
Sponsorship for recidivism lunch
Prairie State Legal Services
2017-10-16
$300
Donations
Glen Flora Country Club
2017-11-17
$243
Fundraising food
Fiorelli Graphics & Printing
2017-11-04
$199
Fund raising - invitations
Waukegan Township
2017-12-29
$150
Martin luther king breakfast tickets
Waukegan Township
2017-12-29
$100
Martin luther king breakfast program ad
Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, DiCianna & Krafthefer
2017-12-29
$62
Legal fees
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