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Lobbying Disclosure: Chicago Cubs and Police Department

Original title: ALEX SUGARMAN for NORTHSIDE ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, LLC @ MAYORS OFFICE (2019-10-01)

October 1, 2019

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The Frame

What this does

This disclosure identifies that the Chicago Cubs organization formally engaged with the Chicago Police Department regarding operational matters at Wrigley Field during the final quarter of 2019.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Chicago Cubs Baseball Club, LLC

The organization is seeking administrative outcomes from the police department regarding their operations.

Chicago Police Department

The department is the target of the lobbying effort regarding operational oversight at Wrigley Field.

What changed

Last recorded activity October 1, 2019.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Michael R. Lufrano registered as a lobbyist on behalf of the Chicago Cubs Baseball Club to discuss operational issues with the Chicago Police Department. The activity covers the period from October 1, 2019, through December 31, 2019.

Key Facts

  • Michael R. Lufrano served as the lobbyist for the Chicago Cubs Baseball Club, LLC.
  • The lobbying activity was directed at the Chicago Police Department.
  • The stated purpose of the lobbying was to address issues related to Wrigley Field and its related entities and operators.
  • The lobbying period was defined as October 1, 2019, to December 31, 2019.
  • The action type is classified as administrative.

Why It Matters

This disclosure identifies that the Chicago Cubs organization formally engaged with the Chicago Police Department regarding operational matters at Wrigley Field during the final quarter of 2019.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
This is a disclosure report that informs the public about who is being paid to influence government officials or agencies and what topics they are discussing.
What specific issues were discussed with the police?
The document states the discussions concerned 'issues relating to Wrigley Field and related entities and operators' but does not provide further specific details.

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Lobbying Activity

ALEX SUGARMAN

on behalf of NORTHSIDE ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, LLC

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Sponsors

Connected Entities

personMichael R. LufranoThe registered lobbyist representing the Chicago Cubs.Map →
organizationPolice DepartmentThe municipal agency lobbied by the client.Map →
organizationChicago Cubs Baseball Club, LLCThe client organization seeking administrative action.Map →
locationChicago, ILThe jurisdiction where the lobbying activity occurred.Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy10
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