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Lobbying Disclosure: Illinois Bankers Association and City Treasurer

Original title: BENJAMIN JACKSON for ILLINOIS BANKERS ASSOCIATION @ CITY TREASURER (2019-07-01)

July 1, 2019

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The Frame

What this does

This document identifies the specific interest group and representative seeking to influence city housing policy through the Treasurer's office during the third quarter of 2019.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Illinois Bankers Association

The organization is actively seeking to influence city policy regarding housing access.

Chicago City Treasurer

The office is the target of lobbying efforts regarding housing access initiatives.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 1, 2019.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Benjamin Jackson registered as a lobbyist for the Illinois Bankers Association to discuss housing access initiatives with the Chicago City Treasurer's office. This disclosure covers activities occurring between July 1, 2019, and September 30, 2019.

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Jackson served as the lobbyist for the Illinois Bankers Association.
  • The lobbying activity was directed at the Chicago City Treasurer's department.
  • The stated goal of the lobbying was to collaborate on housing access for Chicago residents.
  • The reporting period for this activity was July 1, 2019, to September 30, 2019.
  • The action type is classified as administrative.

Why It Matters

This document identifies the specific interest group and representative seeking to influence city housing policy through the Treasurer's office during the third quarter of 2019.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
This is a disclosure form that identifies who is being paid to influence city officials and what specific policy areas they are discussing.
What specific housing policies were discussed?
The document only specifies that the goal was 'collaborating on housing access for Chicago residents' without providing further details on specific programs or legislation.

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Lobbying Activity

BENJAMIN JACKSON

on behalf of ILLINOIS BANKERS ASSOCIATION

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Sponsors

Discoveries

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policy shift90% confidence

Banking Sector Interest in Housing Access

The document highlights a formal attempt by the banking industry to engage directly with the City Treasurer on housing access policy.

Connected Entities

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Significance35
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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz10
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