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Lobbying Disclosure: Jerome S. Schain for Praedium Realty

Original title: TYLER MANIC for SAFFRON CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC @ CITY COUNCIL / ALDERMEN (2017-01-01)

January 1, 2017

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The Frame

What this does

This filing identifies the professional representation used by a private real estate firm to influence land-use regulations and zoning decisions within Chicago.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Praedium Realty

The firm is seeking a change to municipal zoning regulations for their interests.

Chicago Planning Commission

The commission is the regulatory body responsible for reviewing and deciding on the requested zoning amendment.

What changed

Last recorded activity January 1, 2017.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This document discloses activity by Jerome S. Schain on behalf of Praedium Realty regarding a request before the Chicago Planning Commission. The activity occurred during the first quarter of 2017.

Key Facts

  • Jerome S. Schain acted as the lobbyist for Praedium Realty.
  • The lobbying activity targeted the Chicago Planning Commission.
  • The specific action sought was a zoning amendment.
  • The reporting period for this activity was January 1, 2017, through March 31, 2017.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a zoning amendment?
A is a formal change to the existing land-use regulations for a specific property or area, which can alter what types of buildings or businesses are permitted.
What does a lobbyist do in this context?
A lobbyist is a professional hired to communicate with government officials to influence legislative or administrative decisions, such as zoning approvals.

Why It Matters

This filing identifies the professional representation used by a private real estate firm to influence land-use regulations and zoning decisions within Chicago.

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Lobbying Activity

TYLER MANIC

on behalf of SAFFRON CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

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Discoveries

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temporal pattern100% confidence

Quarterly Reporting

The activity is reported within a standard three-month fiscal quarter window.

Connected Entities

organizationPlanning CommissionThe municipal body lobbied regarding zoning changes.Map →
organizationPraedium RealtyThe client firm seeking a zoning amendment.Map →
personJerome S. SchainThe registered lobbyist representing the client.Map →
locationChicago, ILThe jurisdiction where the lobbying activity took place.Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Significance25
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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz10
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