Moustis's committee spent the most on election projections in the quarter, with 89.4% of this total ($9,000) going to Hodas & Associates in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Moustis's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Election projections
$10,070
65.4%
Car lease payments for sept, oct., nov
$1,397
9.1%
Fund raising (food)
$1,140
7.4%
Phones
$738
4.8%
Fund raising entertainment
$400
2.6%
Promotional items
$377
2.5%
Car lease payment
$349
2.3%
Party - staff
$233
1.5%
Food
$222
1.4%
Gasoline receipts
$199
1.3%
Campaign staff
$112
0.7%
Meals
$88
0.6%
Printing
$60
0.4%
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
Hodas & Associates
2016-10-06
$2,500
Election projections
Hodas & Associates
2016-10-06
$2,300
Election projections
Hodas & Associates
2016-10-06
$2,200
Election projections
Hodas & Associates
2016-11-12
$2,000
Election projections
Toyota Financial Services
2016-12-30
$1,397
Car lease payments for sept, oct., nov
Gatto's (New Lenox)
2016-10-05
$1,140
Fund raising (food)
American Strategies, LLC
2016-12-21
$1,070
Election projections
AT&T Accounts Payable
2016-12-30
$738
Phones
Dave Molinari
2016-10-05
$400
Fund raising entertainment
Toyota Financial Services
2016-12-06
$349
Car lease payment
Yankee Candle Co. (Tinley Park)
2016-12-08
$233
Party - staff
Hugh E. Stipan
2016-12-29
$199
Gasoline receipts
Yankee Candle Co. (Tinley Park)
2016-11-16
$131
Promotional items
Yankee Candle Co. (Tinley Park)
2016-12-13
$124
Promotional items
Yankee Candle Co. (Tinley Park)
2016-10-20
$120
Promotional items
Chen's Chinese Cuisine
2016-10-16
$112
Campaign staff
Williamson's Bar & Restaurant
2016-11-21
$88
Meals
Hugh E. Stipan
2016-10-13
$60
Printing
Williamson's Bar & Restaurant
2016-11-10
$48
Food
Williamson's Bar & Restaurant
2016-11-21
$43
Food
Williamson's Bar & Restaurant
2016-10-04
$30
Food
Chen's Chinese Cuisine
2016-10-18
$28
Food
Williamson's Bar & Restaurant
2016-10-18
$27
Food
Chen's Chinese Cuisine
2016-10-16
$26
Food
Chen's Chinese Cuisine
2016-10-14
$19
Food