Lobbying Disclosure: Crooked Fork Brewery Zoning Review
January 1, 2015
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The Frame
This document discloses that a private business hired a lobbyist to influence land-use and zoning decisions within the Chicago Department of Planning and Development, which determines how property can be developed or used.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Crooked Fork Brewery
The business is seeking a specific zoning designation for their property.
Chicago Department of Planning and Development
The agency is responsible for reviewing and approving or denying the zoning request.
Last recorded activity January 1, 2015.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- Lobbyist Langdon D. Neal was retained by Crooked Fork Brewery.
- The lobbying activity targeted the Chicago Department of Planning and Development.
- The specific action sought was a 'Planned Development' zoning review.
- The lobbying activity covered both administrative and legislative actions.
- The reporting period for this activity was January 1, 2015, through March 31, 2015.
Why It Matters
This document discloses that a private business hired a lobbyist to influence land-use and zoning decisions within the Chicago Department of Planning and Development, which determines how property can be developed or used.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 'Planned Development' zoning review?
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News Coverage
Lobbying Activity
LANGDON D NEAL
on behalf of CROOKED FORK BREWERY
LANGDON D NEAL
on behalf of CROOKED FORK BREWERY
Sponsors
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Quarterly Reporting
The lobbying activity is reported in a standard three-month window, consistent with typical municipal lobbying disclosure requirements.
Connected Entities
Sources
data.cityofchicago.org
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz5Current news / social attention level
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