Althoff's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with 62.8% of this total ($8,435) going to Kwik Kopy in Crystal Lake. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Althoff's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$13,438
28.1%
Advertising
$6,971
14.6%
Gifts given
$3,996
8.4%
Printing devpmt campaign matl
$3,747
7.8%
Fundraising services retainer
$3,000
6.3%
Event expenses
$2,993
6.3%
Travel expenses
$2,580
5.4%
Campaign work
$2,556
5.4%
Dining
$1,563
3.3%
Postage
$1,289
2.7%
Communication utilities
$1,036
2.2%
Treasurer work
$890
1.9%
Promotional items
$805
1.7%
Office supplies
$657
1.4%
Supplies
$648
1.4%
Sponsorships
$350
0.7%
Staff christmas party
$325
0.7%
Mileage expenses
$250
0.5%
Trip fees
$250
0.5%
Telephone expenses
$220
0.5%
Gifts for volunteers
$200
0.4%
Reimbursements
$10
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Kwik Kopy
2016-10-06
$8,435
Printing
One Zero Charlie
2016-10-28
$3,747
Printing devpmt campaign matl
Liberty Outdoor Advertising
2016-10-31
$3,000
Advertising
One Zero Charlie
2016-11-15
$3,000
Printing
American Club The
2016-10-18
$2,500
Event expenses
Sir Speedy
2016-12-19
$2,002
Printing
Matrix Broadcasting LLC
2016-10-20
$1,726
Advertising
Cathy Danca
2016-12-28
$1,000
Gifts given
Eric Parker
2016-11-10
$1,000
Gifts given
Joshua Horeled
2016-11-15
$1,000
Gifts given
Joan M. Etten LLC
2016-10-12
$1,000
Fundraising services retainer
Joan M. Etten LLC
2016-11-18
$1,000
Fundraising services retainer
Joan M. Etten LLC
2016-12-14
$1,000
Fundraising services retainer
Karalyn Jevaney
2016-11-07
$951
Campaign work
Adlexx
2016-11-21
$925
Advertising
Webb Marketing
2016-10-07
$805
Promotional items
1776 Inc.
2016-10-07
$795
Dining
Karalyn Jevaney
2016-11-23
$792
Campaign work
Verizon Wireless
2016-12-27
$788
Communication utilities
Awesomecampaigns.com Inc.
2016-10-21
$720
Advertising
Ritz Carlton
2016-11-22
$688
Travel expenses
Delta Airlines
2016-11-18
$619
Travel expenses
Liberty Outdoor Advertising
2016-11-07
$600
Advertising
AT&T Store
2016-10-31
$569
Office supplies
Postmaster Crystal Lake
2016-10-28
$470
Postage