Lobbying Disclosure: Hickory Street Development LLC
October 1, 2019
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The Frame
This disclosure identifies the professional representation hired to influence city budget and management decisions regarding specific real estate development plans in Lakeview between October and December 2019.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Hickory Street Development LLC
The entity is seeking administrative outcomes from the city regarding its development interests.
Lakeview residents
Residents may be affected by future development projects or city budget allocations related to the area.
Last recorded activity October 1, 2019.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- Thomas Ricketts acted as the lobbyist for Hickory Street Development LLC.
- The lobbying activity targeted the Chicago Department of Budget and Management.
- The scope of lobbying involved issues related to development in the Lakeview neighborhood.
- The reporting period for this activity was October 1, 2019, through December 31, 2019.
- The action type is classified as administrative.
Why It Matters
This disclosure identifies the professional representation hired to influence city budget and management decisions regarding specific real estate development plans in Lakeview between October and December 2019.
Frequently Asked Questions
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News Coverage
Lobbying Activity
THOMAS RICKETTS
on behalf of HICKORY STREET DEVELOPMENT LLC
Sponsors
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Administrative Lobbying Focus
The lobbying effort was directed specifically at the Department of Budget and Management rather than the City Council, suggesting a focus on funding or administrative approvals.
Connected Entities
Sources
data.cityofchicago.org
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance30How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz10Current news / social attention level
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