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Lobbying Disclosure: Presence Health TIF Negotiations

Original title: MICHAEL J KASPER for PRESENCE HEALTH @ CITY COUNCIL / ALDERMEN (2016-10-01)

October 1, 2016

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The Frame

What this does

This disclosure identifies the professional representation hired to negotiate TIF agreements, which involve the diversion of property tax revenue for specific development projects within Chicago.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Presence Health

The organization is seeking specific financial or development outcomes through TIF negotiations.

Chicago Taxpayers

Taxpayers are affected by the allocation of property tax revenues within TIF districts.

What changed

Last recorded activity October 1, 2016.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Michael J. Kasper registered to represent Presence Health in discussions regarding Tax Increment Financing (TIF) with the Chicago City Council and Aldermen for the final quarter of 2016.

Key Facts

  • Lobbyist Michael J. Kasper is officially registered to lobby on behalf of Presence Health.
  • The lobbying activity is focused on 'TIF Negotiations' (Tax Increment Financing).
  • The target of the lobbying is the Chicago City Council and individual Aldermen.
  • The registration covers the period from October 1, 2016, to December 31, 2016.
  • The action type is classified as administrative.

Why It Matters

This disclosure identifies the professional representation hired to negotiate TIF agreements, which involve the diversion of property tax revenue for specific development projects within Chicago.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a TIF negotiation?
TIF stands for Tax Increment Financing, a public funding tool used to subsidize development by capturing future property tax increases in a designated area.
Who is Michael J. Kasper lobbying?
The is engaging with the Chicago City Council and members of the City Council (Aldermen).

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Lobbying Activity

MICHAEL J KASPER

on behalf of PRESENCE HEALTH

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Discoveries

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policy shift90% confidence

Healthcare TIF Engagement

The document highlights the intersection of private healthcare entities and municipal tax-increment financing strategies.

Connected Entities

organizationPresence HealthThe client seeking TIF negotiations.Map →
organizationChicago City CouncilThe government body being lobbied.Map →
personMichael J. KasperRegistered lobbyist representing the client.Map →
locationChicago, ILJurisdiction of the lobbying activity.Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy20
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  • Entertainment5
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