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Lobbying Disclosure: Sims Group Holding Corporation

Original title: THEODORE J BRUNSVOLD for DIAGEO NA @ MAYORS OFFICE (2019-07-01)

Record date · July 1, 2019

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What This Bill Does

Theodore J. Brunsvold registered as a lobbyist for Sims Group Holding Corporation to influence decisions within the Chicago Mayor's Office. This disclosure covers activities occurring between July 1, 2019, and September 30, 2019.

Why it matters

This document identifies the entities attempting to influence city government contracts, which involve the expenditure of public funds.

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

Sims Group Holding Corporation

The corporation is actively seeking to influence city procurement outcomes.

Directly affected

Chicago Mayor's Office

The office is the target of lobbying efforts regarding procurement decisions.

Key Facts

  • Theodore J. Brunsvold acted as the lobbyist for Sims Group Holding Corporation.
  • The lobbying activity targeted the Chicago Mayor's Office.
  • The lobbyist sought to influence both administrative and legislative procurement actions.
  • The reporting period for this activity was July 1, 2019, through September 30, 2019.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
It is a public disclosure showing that a specific lobbyist was hired by a corporation to influence city processes.
What does 'procurement' mean in this context?
It refers to the process by which the city government purchases goods, services, or construction from outside vendors.

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Lobbying Activity

THEODORE J BRUNSVOLD

on behalf of DIAGEO NA

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Discoveries

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Quarterly Reporting

The document follows a standard quarterly reporting cycle for lobbying activity in Chicago.

Connected Entities

Mayors Office, Sims Group Holding Corporation, Theodore J Brunsvold and 1 more

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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