Cusack's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($5,000) going to Central States Media in Peoria. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cusack's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$5,000
24.5%
Consulting
$4,100
20%
Lawn signs
$3,746
18.3%
Postage
$3,435
16.8%
Photography
$700
3.4%
T-shirts
$657
3.2%
Printing
$630
3.1%
Golf outings
$525
2.6%
Food
$517
2.5%
Palm cards
$410
2%
Supplies
$357
1.8%
Sponsorships
$225
1.1%
Website expenses
$150
0.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Central States Media
2016-09-20
$5,000
Mailing
Leonard Unes Printing
2016-09-16
$3,746
Lawn signs
Central States Media
2016-09-30
$2,918
Postage
Dan Pelphrey
2016-08-01
$2,100
Consulting
Dan Pelphrey
2016-08-08
$2,000
Consulting
Rapid Print
2016-08-04
$630
Printing
Academy of Screenprinting
2016-09-08
$467
T-shirts
Tractor Supply Co.
2016-09-08
$357
Supplies
Schilling Photography
2016-08-08
$300
Photography
U.S. Post Office
2016-07-16
$282
Postage
Kelly Needham Memorial Scholorship
2016-08-08
$275
Golf outings
Peoria Notre Dame
2016-09-09
$250
Golf outings
U.S. Post Office
2016-07-15
$235
Postage
Black Chamber of Commerce
2016-09-09
$225
Sponsorships
Rapid Print
2016-08-25
$205
Palm cards
Rapid Print
2016-09-20
$205
Palm cards
Daryl Wilson Photo
2016-09-09
$200
Photography
Schilling Photography
2016-07-14
$200
Photography
Academy of Screenprinting
2016-07-01
$190
T-shirts
Gordon Food Service
2016-09-08
$147
Food
Gordon Food Service
2016-09-06
$143
Food
Gordon Food Service
2016-07-01
$80
Food
Central States Media
2016-08-04
$75
Website expenses
Central States Media
2016-08-25
$75
Website expenses
Gordon Food Service
2016-08-29
$74
Food