Walsh's committee spent the most on golf outings in the quarter, with 74.7% of this total ($12,847) going to Joliet Country Club in Joliet. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Walsh's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Golf outings
$17,210
53.8%
Donations
$4,561
14.3%
Hall rental for raising funds
$2,994
9.4%
Car lease payment
$1,831
5.7%
Consulting
$1,500
4.7%
Sponsorships
$1,200
3.8%
Uncategorized expenses
$1,000
3.1%
Ad books
$489
1.5%
Newspaper advertising
$450
1.4%
Supplies
$287
0.9%
Radio advertising
$250
0.8%
Accounting fees
$225
0.7%
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
Joliet Country Club
2017-11-28
$12,847
Golf outings
Prairie Bluff CC
2017-12-29
$4,363
Golf outings
Illini Country Club
2017-11-09
$2,647
Hall rental for raising funds
Friends of Natalie Manley
2017-12-27
$1,500
Donations
Nancy Pohlman
2017-12-21
$1,500
Consulting
Local 399 Political ED Fund
2017-10-04
$1,000
Donations
Will County Democrats
2017-10-06
$1,000
Uncategorized expenses
Ally Auto
2017-10-27
$610
Car lease payment
Ally Auto
2017-11-27
$610
Car lease payment
Ally Auto
2017-12-27
$610
Car lease payment
Cornerstone Services, Inc.
2017-11-03
$500
Sponsorships
Glen Marcum Foundation
2017-10-08
$500
Sponsorships
IAM 126 Non-Partisan Fund
2017-11-01
$500
Donations
Morningstar Mission
2017-11-20
$500
Donations
Celtic Mist
2017-11-07
$347
Hall rental for raising funds
Allegra Coal City
2017-12-29
$287
Supplies
Friends of Natalie Phelps Finne
2017-10-23
$250
Donations
Joliet Chamber of Commerce
2017-10-19
$250
Newspaper advertising
Lockport Township Democratic Organization
2017-11-03
$250
Donations
Marilyn May
2017-11-16
$250
Radio advertising
Rialto Square Theatre Foundation
2017-11-03
$250
Ad books
Will County Directory
2017-12-12
$239
Ad books
Carey & Thornton
2017-12-12
$225
Accounting fees
Forest Park IE School
2017-11-20
$200
Donations
Joliet Family Fun Fest
2017-11-20
$200
Sponsorships