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Lobbying Disclosure: Sterling Bay, LLC (Q1 2019)

Original title: FREDERIC B. KROL for STERLING BAY, LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES @ PARK DISTRICT (2019-01-01)

January 1, 2019

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The Frame

What this does

This document discloses that a major real estate developer sought specific government and financial from the City of Chicago between January and March 2019.

Who is mentioned in the record

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.

What changed

Last recorded activity January 1, 2019.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Frederic B. Krol registered as a lobbyist for Sterling Bay, LLC to influence and incentive decisions within the Chicago Department of Finance during the first quarter of 2019.

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?
The company is seeking changes and financial .
Who is representing Sterling Bay in these discussions?
Frederic B. Krol is the registered lobbyist for the company.

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Lobbying Activity

FREDERIC B. KROL

on behalf of STERLING BAY, LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES

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Discoveries

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

policy shift80% confidence

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

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data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Significance40
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  • Controversy20
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz10
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