Irvin's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($9,357) going to Strive Strategies in Lagrange. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Irvin's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$9,357
21.8%
Field work
$9,000
20.9%
Staffing
$6,937
16.1%
Newspaper ad
$4,488
10.4%
Online advertising
$2,000
4.7%
Principal payment, irvin
$2,000
4.7%
Utilities
$1,575
3.7%
Payroll
$1,500
3.5%
Promotional items
$1,261
2.9%
Rent
$1,200
2.8%
Newspaper advertising
$740
1.7%
Computer services
$473
1.1%
Facebook ads
$417
1%
Palm cards
$356
0.8%
Hall rental for raising funds
$346
0.8%
Fund raising entertainment
$346
0.8%
Mailing
$259
0.6%
Canvassing
$207
0.5%
Reimbursement of supplies
$193
0.5%
Office supplies
$148
0.3%
Supplies
$145
0.3%
Storage
$72
0.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Minute Men
2017-05-13
$6,937
Staffing
Tribunee Interactive Central
2017-04-04
$4,488
Newspaper ad
Strive Strategies
2017-05-05
$4,000
Consulting
Peggy Hick
2017-04-04
$2,400
Field work
Forward Communication
2017-05-13
$2,000
Online advertising
Richard Irvin
2017-04-15
$2,000
Principal payment, irvin
Strive Strategies
2017-04-11
$2,000
Consulting
Strive Strategies
2017-06-01
$2,000
Consulting
Don Ishael
2017-04-11
$1,470
Field work
Gloria Slagwerth
2017-04-11
$1,470
Field work
Brian Bimm
2017-04-11
$1,380
Field work
Symeon Brown
2017-04-11
$1,380
Field work
Strive Strategies
2017-06-08
$1,357
Consulting
Mrrg
2017-04-10
$1,200
Rent
Jacob Ishmael
2017-04-11
$900
Field work
Commonwealth Edison
2017-05-13
$894
Utilities
Ultimas Noticas
2017-05-13
$740
Newspaper advertising
Boomer T's
2017-06-06
$693
Promotional items
Comcast
2017-05-13
$681
Utilities
Margarita Ferguson
2017-04-07
$500
Payroll
Margarita Ferguson
2017-04-14
$500
Payroll
Margarita Ferguson
2017-04-28
$500
Payroll
Elias Mesiacos
2017-06-14
$473
Computer services
V2M2 Group, Inc
2017-04-14
$417
Facebook ads
Inland Arts & Graphics, Inc
2017-05-13
$356
Palm cards