Lobbying Disclosure: Association of Subcontractors (Q1 2014)

Original title: MARY K MINAGHAN DBA MKM SERVICES for ASSOCIATION OF SUBCONTRACTORS @ TRANSPORTATION (2014-01-01)

Record date · January 1, 2014

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What This Bill Does

Mary K. Minaghan, operating as MKM Services, was hired by the Association of Subcontractors to lobby the Chicago Department of Transportation during the first quarter of 2014. The primary goal was to communicate subcontractor perspectives on pending city ordinances, specifically regarding payment processes.

Why it matters

This document identifies the professional representation hired to influence city transportation policies and payment regulations affecting subcontractors in Chicago during early 2014.

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

Association of Subcontractors

The organization hired professional representation to advocate for their interests regarding city payment processes.

Directly affected

Chicago Department of Transportation

The department was the target of lobbying efforts regarding pending ordinances and payment procedures.

Key Facts

Lobbyist Mary K. Minaghan (MKM Services) represented the Association of Subcontractors.
The lobbying activity occurred between January 1, 2014, and March 31, 2014.
The target of the lobbying was the Chicago Department of Transportation.
The scope of work included both administrative and legislative actions.

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The stated objective was to communicate subcontractor views on pending ordinances.
Specific focus was placed on influencing city payment processes.

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What is the purpose of this document?

This is a public disclosure report showing that a specific lobbyist was hired by a trade association to influence city transportation policies.

What specific issues were being lobbied?

The lobbyist was tasked with discussing pending city ordinances, with a particular focus on how subcontractors are paid.

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Subcontractor Payment Focus

The lobbying effort specifically targeted payment processes, suggesting that payment delays or procedural hurdles were a significant concern for subcontractors in 2014.

Association of Subcontractors Chicago Department of Transportation