Barberis's committee spent the most on advertising in the quarter, with all those payments ($10,000) going to XPress Professional Services, Inc. in Oak Brook. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Barberis's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Advertising
$10,000
56.8%
Radio advertising
$2,773
15.8%
Food
$2,050
11.7%
Supplies
$775
4.4%
Brochures
$710
4%
Online advertising
$553
3.1%
Accounting fees
$300
1.7%
Promotional items
$216
1.2%
Meals
$150
0.9%
Printing
$75
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
XPress Professional Services, Inc.
2016-11-01
$10,000
Advertising
Chef Gutzler's Butterfly Patio
2016-12-07
$1,200
Food
Mailing Methods
2016-10-01
$710
Brochures
WSMI Radio
2016-11-08
$453
Radio advertising
Lottie's Cafe
2016-12-16
$450
Food
Mississippi River Radio-Illinois
2016-11-07
$450
Radio advertising
Wbgz
2016-11-08
$424
Radio advertising
Chef Gutzler's Butterfly Patio
2016-12-15
$400
Food
Withers Broadcasting
2016-11-07
$350
Radio advertising
Miller Media Group
2016-11-07
$325
Radio advertising
Jeremy Plank
2016-12-19
$300
Accounting fees
Facebook, Inc
2016-12-01
$283
Online advertising
NRG Media LLC
2016-11-08
$275
Radio advertising
Withers Broadcasting
2016-11-07
$275
Radio advertising
American Carnival Mart
2016-10-07
$262
Supplies
Facebook, Inc
2016-10-27
$250
Online advertising
The Cromwell Group
2016-11-07
$220
Radio advertising
All Stars 'N Stitches
2016-10-01
$216
Promotional items
American Carnival Mart
2016-10-24
$154
Supplies
Texas Roadhouse
2016-11-21
$150
Meals
American Carnival Mart
2016-12-30
$114
Supplies
American Carnival Mart
2016-12-30
$84
Supplies
Mailing Methods
2016-12-30
$75
Printing
Walmart
2016-12-30
$49
Supplies
Walmart
2016-10-31
$33
Supplies
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