CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)lobbying

Lobbying Activity: Legacy Charter School Alley Vacation Request

Original title: JOHN J LAWLOR for LEGACY CHARTER SCHOOL @ HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (2015-01-01)

January 1, 2015

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The Frame

What this does

This document tracks efforts to change public land usage (an ) and secure a for a charter school, which impacts local infrastructure and city land management.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Legacy Charter School

The school is seeking specific land use changes and a redevelopment agreement from the city.

Chicago Department of Transportation

The department is responsible for reviewing and processing the request for the alley vacation.

What changed

Last recorded activity January 1, 2015.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Lobbyist John J. Lawlor represented Legacy Charter School to coordinate with city departments regarding a partial and a in Chicago.

Key Facts

John J. Lawlor was hired to lobby on behalf of Legacy Charter School.
The lobbying activity took place between January 1, 2015, and March 31, 2015.
The lobbyist sought to work with the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the City Law Department.
The primary objective was to secure a partial alley vacation and dedication.
The lobbyist sought to negotiate a redevelopment agreement.
The lobbying actions were categorized as both administrative and legislative.

Why It Matters

This document tracks efforts to change public land usage (an ) and secure a for a charter school, which impacts local infrastructure and city land management.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an alley vacation?

An is a legal process where the city gives up its interest in a public alleyway, effectively closing it to public use and often transferring the land to adjacent property owners.

What was the goal of this lobbying effort?

The goal was to coordinate with city staff to finalize a and secure the vacation of a partial alley.