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Lobbying Disclosure: MAM, LLC Development Proposal

Original title: CHRIS A LEACH for AMERICAN LANDMARK PROPERTIES @ TRANSPORTATION (2016-04-01)

April 1, 2016

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The Frame

What this does

This document identifies the professional representation hired to influence city zoning and development decisions for a specific project in Chicago.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

MAM, LLC

The company is seeking a specific zoning or development approval from the city.

Chicago Planning Commission

The commission is the government body responsible for reviewing and deciding on the development proposal.

What changed

Last recorded activity April 1, 2016.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Lobbyist Chris A. Leach has registered to represent MAM, LLC before the Chicago Planning Commission regarding a project. This disclosure covers activities occurring between April 1, 2016, and June 30, 2016.

Key Facts

  • Lobbyist Chris A. Leach is representing MAM, LLC.
  • The lobbying activity is directed at the Chicago Planning Commission.
  • The specific action sought is a 'Planned Development' designation.
  • The reporting period for this lobbying activity is April 1, 2016, through June 30, 2016.

Why It Matters

This document identifies the professional representation hired to influence city zoning and development decisions for a specific project in Chicago.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 'Planned Development'?
In zoning terms, it is a special designation that allows for a specific development plan to be approved that may deviate from standard zoning requirements.
What does a lobbyist do in this context?
A lobbyist is a professional hired to communicate with government officials to influence the outcome of legislative or administrative decisions, such as zoning approvals.

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Lobbying Activity

CHRIS A LEACH

on behalf of AMERICAN LANDMARK PROPERTIES

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Discoveries

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temporal pattern90% confidence

Quarterly Lobbying Window

The document reflects a standard quarterly reporting window for lobbying activity in Chicago.

Connected Entities

organizationPlanning CommissionThe Chicago city department being lobbied.Map →
personChris A. LeachThe registered lobbyist representing the client.Map →
organizationMAM, LLCThe client entity seeking a planned development.Map →
locationChicago, ILThe jurisdiction where the lobbying activity is taking place.Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy10
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