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Lobbying Disclosure: Madison and Desplaines Development Application

Original title: CHRIS A LEACH for MADISON-DESPLAINES DEVELOPMENT LLC @ PLANNING COMMISSION (2016-01-01)

January 1, 2016

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The Frame

What this does

This document identifies the professional representation hired to influence the city's Planning Commission regarding a specific land-use development project at Madison and Desplaines.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Madison-Desplaines Development LLC

The company is seeking official approval for a development project at a specific site.

Chicago Planning Commission

The commission is the regulatory body responsible for reviewing and acting upon the development application.

What changed

Last recorded activity January 1, 2016.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Chris A. Leach filed a disclosure regarding an application for a at the intersection of Madison and Desplaines streets in Chicago. The activity occurred during the first quarter of 2016.

Key Facts

  • Lobbyist Chris A. Leach represented Madison-Desplaines Development LLC.
  • The lobbying activity targeted the Chicago Planning Commission.
  • The specific action sought was the filing of an application for a planned development.
  • The project site is located at the intersection of Madison and Desplaines streets.
  • The reporting period for this activity was January 1, 2016, through March 31, 2016.

Why It Matters

This document identifies the professional representation hired to influence the city's Planning Commission regarding a specific land-use development project at Madison and Desplaines.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 'planned development' in this context?
A is a specific zoning designation that allows for a project to be reviewed and approved by the Planning Commission based on a custom site plan rather than standard zoning rules.
Does this document show how much money was spent on lobbying?
No, this specific disclosure document does not list financial compensation or expenditures.

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Lobbying Activity

CHRIS A LEACH

on behalf of MADISON-DESPLAINES DEVELOPMENT LLC

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Discoveries

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Historical Development Filing

This document serves as a record of a 2016 development application, which can be used to track the timeline of land-use changes at the Madison and Desplaines intersection.

Connected Entities

Sources

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  • Controversy10
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