Cornelius's committee spent the most on palm cards in the quarter, with all those payments ($8,251) going to J. V. Murphy & Associates in Joliet. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cornelius's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Palm cards
$8,251
59.3%
Magazine advertising
$1,885
13.5%
Billboard expenses
$1,700
12.2%
Fund raising (food)
$877
6.3%
Campaign work
$728
5.2%
Parade candy
$275
2%
Promotional items
$205
1.5%
Table 2 below shows the top 14 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
J. V. Murphy & Associates
2018-09-17
$4,477
Palm cards
J. V. Murphy & Associates
2018-07-19
$3,031
Palm cards
Trader Magazines
2018-09-11
$1,585
Magazine advertising
Grate Outdoor, Inc.
2018-08-03
$1,000
Billboard expenses
J. V. Murphy & Associates
2018-09-17
$741
Palm cards
Grate Outdoor, Inc.
2018-09-24
$700
Billboard expenses
Heroes West
2018-08-16
$557
Fund raising (food)
Sydney Pegues
2018-07-19
$423
Campaign work
Sydney Pegues
2018-07-27
$304
Campaign work
James Talken
2018-09-26
$300
Magazine advertising
Sweet Services
2018-07-03
$275
Parade candy
VistaPrint
2018-09-26
$205
Promotional items
Heroes West
2018-07-05
$200
Fund raising (food)
Heroes West
2018-08-16
$120
Fund raising (food)
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