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Lobbying Disclosure: JD Sales Permit Inquiry

Original title: MADELEINE R HILL for JD SALES @ BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND CONSUMER PROTECTION (BACP) (2018-04-01)

April 1, 2018

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The Frame

What this does

This document discloses that a private entity, JD Sales, hired a lobbyist to interact with the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection regarding the requirements or status of a public right-of-way permit between April and June 2018.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

JD Sales

The company is seeking clarification on permit requirements from the city.

Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection

The agency is responsible for reviewing and responding to the permit inquiry.

What changed

Last recorded activity April 1, 2018.

What's next

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Summary

Lobbyist Madeleine R. Hill filed a disclosure regarding her work for client JD Sales. The activity involved seeking clarification from the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) regarding a public right-of-way () permit.

Key Facts

  • Lobbyist Madeleine R. Hill represented client JD Sales.
  • The lobbying activity was directed at the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP).
  • The specific action sought was clarification regarding a public right-of-way (PROW) permit.
  • The reporting period for this activity was April 1, 2018, to June 30, 2018.
  • The action type is classified as administrative.

Why It Matters

This document discloses that a private entity, JD Sales, hired a lobbyist to interact with the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection regarding the requirements or status of a public right-of-way permit between April and June 2018.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a PROW permit?
A permit refers to a Public Right-of-Way permit, which is required for businesses or individuals to use or occupy public space, such as sidewalks or streets, for private purposes.
What does it mean that the action was 'administrative'?
In this context, it indicates the effort was focused on routine regulatory processes or permit inquiries rather than legislative changes.

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Lobbying Activity

MADELEINE R HILL

on behalf of JD SALES

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MADELEINE R HILL

on behalf of JD SALES

Senate LDAView filing →

MADELEINE R HILL

on behalf of JD SALES

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Discoveries

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policy shift80% confidence

Administrative Permit Inquiry

The document highlights the use of professional lobbyists for routine administrative permit clarifications in Chicago.

Connected Entities

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy5
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