Lobbying Disclosure: Illinois Bankers Association Financial Literacy Proposal

Original title: BENJAMIN JACKSON for ILLINOIS BANKERS ASSOCIATION @ CITY TREASURER (2019-10-01)

Record date · October 1, 2019

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What This Bill Does

Benjamin Jackson, representing the Illinois Bankers Association, lobbied the Chicago City Treasurer's office to establish community financial literacy events. This activity occurred during the final quarter of 2019.

Why it matters

This document records an effort by a banking industry group to influence the City Treasurer to launch specific public financial education programs between October and December 2019.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Illinois Bankers Association

The organization is the client seeking to influence city policy regarding financial literacy programming.

Directly affected

Chicago City Treasurer

The office was the target of the lobbying effort to implement new community programs.

Key Facts

Benjamin Jackson acted as the lobbyist for the Illinois Bankers Association.
The lobbying target was the Chicago City Treasurer's office.
The specific action sought was the creation of community financial literacy events.
The lobbying period covered October 1, 2019, through December 31, 2019.

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