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Lobbying Activity: Herbalife International of America, Inc.

Original title: VICTOR H REYES for HERBALIFE INTERNATIONAL OF AMERICA, INC. @ CITY COUNCIL / ALDERMEN (2016-07-01)

July 1, 2016

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What this does

This document discloses that a major corporation hired a lobbyist to seek the introduction of a city , which could impact local business regulations or municipal policy.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Herbalife International of America, Inc.

The company is actively seeking to influence the introduction of city ordinances.

Chicago City Council

The council members are the targets of the lobbying efforts regarding potential new ordinances.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 1, 2016.

What's next

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Summary

Victor H. Reyes registered as a lobbyist for Herbalife International of America, Inc. to influence Chicago City Council members and aldermen between July and September 2016.

Key Facts

  • Victor H. Reyes served as the lobbyist for Herbalife International of America, Inc.
  • The lobbying activity targeted the Chicago City Council and local aldermen.
  • The lobbyist sought both administrative and legislative actions.
  • The specific goal of the lobbying was the introduction of a city ordinance.
  • The reporting period for this activity was July 1, 2016, through September 30, 2016.

Why It Matters

This document discloses that a major corporation hired a lobbyist to seek the introduction of a city , which could impact local business regulations or municipal policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
This is a public disclosure report showing that a specific lobbyist was hired by a corporation to influence Chicago city officials.
What specific ordinance was Herbalife trying to introduce?
The document does not specify the content or subject matter of the , only that the lobbyist was seeking its introduction.

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Corporate Legislative Engagement

The document highlights a specific instance of a large corporation engaging in local-level legislative advocacy to introduce new ordinances.

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