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Lobbying Disclosure: Golub & Company LLC

Original title: JOHN J GEORGE for GOLUB & COMPANY LLC @ CITY COUNCIL / ALDERMEN (2017-10-01)

October 1, 2017

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The Frame

What this does

This disclosure identifies the professional representation hired by a private developer to influence city zoning or land-use decisions during the specified period.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Golub & Company LLC

The company is seeking official government approval for a development project.

Chicago City Council

The Council is the body responsible for reviewing and voting on the development proposal.

What changed

Last recorded activity October 1, 2017.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

John J. George registered to represent Golub & Company LLC before the Chicago City Council and Aldermen for the final quarter of 2017. The lobbying activity focused on seeking approval for a project.

Key Facts

  • Lobbyist John J. George represented Golub & Company LLC.
  • The lobbying activity targeted the Chicago City Council and individual Aldermen.
  • The purpose of the lobbying was to seek approval for a 'Planned Development'.
  • The lobbying activities covered both administrative and legislative actions.
  • The reporting period for this activity was October 1, 2017, through December 31, 2017.

Why It Matters

This disclosure identifies the professional representation hired by a private developer to influence city zoning or land-use decisions during the specified period.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 'Planned Development' in this context?
It refers to a specific zoning designation or land-use project that requires approval from the City Council.
What does it mean that the lobbyist sought 'both administrative and legislative' action?
It indicates the was working on both the day-to-day regulatory processes (administrative) and the formal law-making or ordinance processes (legislative) related to the project.

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Lobbying Activity

JOHN J GEORGE

on behalf of GOLUB & COMPANY LLC

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Discoveries

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Development Lobbying Focus

The filing highlights the use of professional lobbyists to navigate the specific 'Planned Development' approval process within the Chicago City Council.

Connected Entities

Sources

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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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