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Lobbying Disclosure: Chicagoland Apartment Association (Q2 2015)

Original title: ELIZABETH H FRIEDGUT → GREATER SOUTHWEST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (Chicago Lobbying, 2015-04-01 to 2015-06-30)

April 1, 2015

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The Frame

What this does

This document records a $7,500 payment for professional services, identifying the financial resources used by a major property owner organization to influence local government policy.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Chicagoland Apartment Association

The organization incurred a $7,500 expense to secure professional representation for their policy interests.

Mary K. Minaghan

The lobbyist received $7,500 in compensation for services rendered during the specified quarter.

What changed

Last recorded activity April 1, 2015.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This report discloses that the Chicagoland Apartment Association hired lobbyist Mary K. Minaghan (MKM Services) to represent their interests in Chicago during the second quarter of 2015.

Key Facts

  • The Chicagoland Apartment Association paid $7,500 for lobbying services.
  • The lobbying services were provided by Mary K. Minaghan, doing business as MKM Services.
  • The reporting period for these services was April 1, 2015, through June 30, 2015.
  • The report was officially filed on July 8, 2015.
  • The lobbying activity took place within the jurisdiction of Chicago, Illinois.

Why It Matters

This document records a $7,500 payment for professional services, identifying the financial resources used by a major property owner organization to influence local government policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
This is a mandatory disclosure report that tracks who is paying for professional influence in Chicago city government.
How much was spent on lobbying in this instance?
The Chicagoland Apartment Association paid $7,500 to MKM Services for the period of April through June 2015.

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Discoveries

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financial connection90% confidence

Quarterly Lobbying Expenditure

The Chicagoland Apartment Association maintained a consistent lobbying presence in Chicago during the second quarter of 2015.

Connected Entities

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Significance35
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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz10
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