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Lobbying Disclosure: Zoning Approval Request for National Shopping Plazas Inc.

Original title: GRAHAM C GRADY for NATIONAL SHOPPING PLAZAS INC @ HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (2015-04-01)

April 1, 2015

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The Frame

What this does

This filing identifies the professional representation hired to influence city zoning decisions for National Shopping Plazas Inc., which may impact local land use and commercial development projects.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

National Shopping Plazas Inc.

The company is seeking specific zoning approvals from the city.

Department of Housing and Economic Development

The department is the target of the lobbying effort regarding a zoning decision.

What changed

Last recorded activity April 1, 2015.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Lobbyist Graham C. Grady has registered to represent National Shopping Plazas Inc. regarding a request before the Department of Housing and Economic Development in Chicago. This filing covers lobbying activities occurring between April 1, 2015, and June 30, 2015.

Key Facts

  • Lobbyist Graham C. Grady is representing National Shopping Plazas Inc.
  • The lobbying activity is directed at the Department of Housing and Economic Development.
  • The specific action sought is zoning approval.
  • The lobbying period is defined as April 1, 2015, through June 30, 2015.
  • The activity is classified as an administrative action.

Why It Matters

This filing identifies the professional representation hired to influence city zoning decisions for National Shopping Plazas Inc., which may impact local land use and commercial development projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this filing?
This is a public disclosure document identifying that a lobbyist has been hired to influence a specific city department regarding a zoning matter.
What does 'administrative action' mean in this context?
It indicates that the lobbying is focused on the implementation or application of existing rules and regulations by a city department, rather than the creation of new legislation.

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Quarterly Lobbying Window

The filing covers a standard three-month quarterly reporting period (Q2 2015).

Connected Entities

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz5
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