Yarbrough's committee spent the most on legal fees in the quarter, with all those payments ($12,000) going to James P. Nally in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Yarbrough's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Legal fees
$12,000
42.9%
Contractual expenses
$3,750
13.4%
Office supplies
$1,590
5.7%
Rent
$1,500
5.4%
Fund raising (food)
$1,000
3.6%
Consulting
$950
3.4%
Cell phones
$788
2.8%
Equipment - purchase
$649
2.3%
Meeting expense
$634
2.3%
Telephone expenses
$632
2.3%
Supplies
$537
1.9%
Vote builder
$457
1.6%
Candidate lodging
$417
1.5%
Fees
$343
1.2%
Insurance
$322
1.2%
Advertising
$258
0.9%
Printing
$256
0.9%
Photography
$250
0.9%
Donations
$250
0.9%
Postage
$250
0.9%
Utilities
$242
0.9%
T-shirts
$235
0.8%
Database program
$223
0.8%
Website expenses
$216
0.8%
Office repairs
$127
0.5%
Office equipment
$97
0.4%
Office
$10
< 0.1%
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
James P. Nally
2018-09-05
$7,000
Legal fees
James P. Nally
2018-08-01
$5,000
Legal fees
Richard Streetman
2018-09-12
$1,830
Contractual expenses
Symones Catering
2018-08-24
$1,000
Fund raising (food)
Amazon.com
2018-09-25
$649
Equipment - purchase
Cosco
2018-09-15
$640
Office supplies
Donora Realty Co.
2018-07-13
$500
Rent
Donora Realty Co.
2018-08-15
$500
Rent
Donora Realty Co.
2018-09-14
$500
Rent
Richard Streetman
2018-09-12
$500
Contractual expenses
Democratic Party of Illinois
2018-09-10
$457
Vote builder
Amazon.com
2018-08-31
$405
Office supplies
James Blassingame
2018-09-01
$400
Consulting
Sprint PCS
2018-09-19
$399
Cell phones
Barclays American Grill
2018-09-13
$380
Meeting expense
State Board of Elections
2018-09-14
$343
Fees
State Farm Insurance Company
2018-08-28
$322
Insurance
At&t
2018-08-01
$315
Telephone expenses
James Blassingame
2018-08-12
$300
Consulting
James Blassingame
2018-07-11
$300
Contractual expenses
Facebook Headquarters
2018-09-17
$258
Advertising
VistaPrint
2018-09-19
$256
Printing
James Blassingame
2018-09-24
$250
Consulting
Leslie Dansby
2018-09-26
$250
Contractual expenses
Leslie Dansby
2018-09-22
$250
Contractual expenses