Topinka's committee spent the most on donations in the quarter, with 62.5% of this total ($50,000) going to Citizens for Durkin in Burr Ridge. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Topinka's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Donations
$80,000
96.9%
Food
$1,669
2%
Election day expenses
$700
0.9%
Fund raising (food)
$170
0.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 6 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Citizens for Durkin
2018-10-03
$50,000
Donations
Voters for Sean M. Morrison
2018-10-03
$20,000
Donations
Citizens for Dan Cronin
2018-10-03
$10,000
Donations
Brookfield Ale House
2018-12-10
$1,669
Food
Michael Dropka
2018-11-13
$700
Election day expenses
Timothy Heilenbach
2018-12-01
$170
Fund raising (food)