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Lobbying Disclosure: Alex Sugarman for HSC Plaza and Building Operations LLC

Original title: CRANE KENNEY for HICKORY STREET DEVELOPMENT LLC @ BOARD OF ETHICS (2018-07-01)

July 1, 2018

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The Frame

What this does

This filing identifies the private interests seeking to influence city administrative decisions regarding development projects in the Lakeview area.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

HSC Plaza and Building Operations LLC

The entity is seeking administrative outcomes from the city regarding development in Lakeview.

Lakeview residents

Residents may be impacted by development decisions made by the Department of Streets and Sanitation.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 1, 2018.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This document discloses activity by Alex Sugarman on behalf of HSC Plaza and Building Operations LLC regarding development issues in the Lakeview neighborhood. The activity was reported to the Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation for the third quarter of 2018.

Key Facts

  • Lobbyist Alex Sugarman represented HSC Plaza and Building Operations LLC.
  • The lobbying activity targeted the Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation.
  • The stated purpose of the lobbying was to address issues related to development in the Lakeview neighborhood.
  • The reporting period for this activity was July 1, 2018, through September 30, 2018.
  • The action type is classified as administrative.

Why It Matters

This filing identifies the private interests seeking to influence city administrative decisions regarding development projects in the Lakeview area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
This is a public disclosure form showing that a lobbyist was hired to discuss development-related issues with a specific city department.
What specific development project is being discussed?
The document does not name a specific project, only that the concerns 'issues relating to development in Lakeview'.

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Lobbying Activity

CRANE KENNEY

on behalf of HICKORY STREET DEVELOPMENT LLC

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Sponsors

Discoveries

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Administrative Lobbying Focus

The lobbying is directed at the Department of Streets and Sanitation rather than the City Council, suggesting the issues involve infrastructure or permit compliance rather than zoning legislation.

Connected Entities

organizationStreets & SanitationThe Chicago city department lobbied by the representative.Map →
organizationHSC Plaza and Building Operations LLCThe client entity hiring the lobbyist.Map →
personAlex SugarmanThe registered lobbyist representing the client.Map →
locationChicago, ILThe jurisdiction of the lobbying activity.Map →
locationLakeviewThe neighborhood where the development issues are located.Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Significance20
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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz5
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