Lobbying Disclosure: Sterling Bay, LLC (Q1 2019)
January 1, 2019
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The Frame
This document discloses that a major real estate developer sought specific government and financial from the City of Chicago between January and March 2019.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Sterling Bay, LLC
The company is actively seeking government action regarding zoning and financial incentives.
Chicago Department of Finance
The department is the target of lobbying efforts regarding city zoning and incentive policies.
Last recorded activity January 1, 2019.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- Frederic B. Krol served as the lobbyist for Sterling Bay, LLC and its affiliates.
- The lobbying activity occurred between January 1, 2019, and March 31, 2019.
- The lobbyist targeted the Chicago Department of Finance.
- The lobbyist sought both administrative and legislative actions.
- The specific goal of the lobbying was to influence zoning and financial incentives.
Why It Matters
This document discloses that a major real estate developer sought specific government and financial from the City of Chicago between January and March 2019.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sterling Bay, LLC seeking from the city?
Who is representing Sterling Bay in these discussions?
News Coverage
Lobbying Activity
FREDERIC B. KROL
on behalf of STERLING BAY, LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
Sponsors
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Developer Focus on Finance Department
The lobbying effort specifically targeted the Department of Finance for zoning and incentives, suggesting a focus on the financial structuring of development projects rather than just land-use planning.
Connected Entities
Sources
data.cityofchicago.org
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance40How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy20Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz10Current news / social attention level
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