CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)lobbying

Lobbying Activity: Institute for Justice on Food Safety Rules

Original title: ELIZABETH KREGOR for INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE @ HEALTH DEPARTMENT (2018-01-01)

January 1, 2018

lobbying food safety public health regulatory policy

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The Frame

What this does

This document records the formal attempt by a public interest law firm to influence the development of city-wide food safety regulations that govern how restaurants and food businesses operate in Chicago.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Institute for Justice

The organization is actively participating in the regulatory process to influence the language of the new food safety code.

Chicago food business owners

These businesses are subject to the food safety code rules that the Institute for Justice sought to influence.

What changed

Last recorded activity January 1, 2018.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Elizabeth Kregor, representing the Institute for Justice, lobbied the Chicago Health Department regarding draft rules for a new food safety code in early 2018.

Key Facts

Elizabeth Kregor acted as the lobbyist for the Institute for Justice.
The lobbying activity targeted the Chicago Health Department.
The specific action sought was to provide comments on draft rules for a new food safety code.
The lobbying period covered January 1, 2018, through March 31, 2018.
The nature of the lobbying action is classified as administrative.

Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Institute for Justice?

The Institute for Justice is a public interest law firm that frequently challenges government regulations related to economic liberty and property rights.

What was the goal of this lobbying?

The lobbyist sought to submit formal comments to the Chicago Health Department regarding the drafting of a new food safety code.