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Lobbying Disclosure: Sheffield Properties of Illinois, Inc.

Original title: MITCHELL A CARRELL for SHEFFIELD PROPERTIES OF ILLINOIS, INC @ CITY COUNCIL / ALDERMEN (2015-04-01)

April 1, 2015

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The Frame

What this does

This filing discloses that a private developer is seeking city government approval for the use of public space at 930-980 N. Michigan Avenue, a high-profile commercial location in Chicago.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Sheffield Properties of Illinois, Inc.

The company is seeking specific government approvals for their property development.

Chicago City Council Committees

The committees are the target of the lobbying effort and will review the requested approvals.

What changed

Last recorded activity April 1, 2015.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Mitchell A. Carrell has registered to lobby the Chicago City Council on behalf of Sheffield Properties of Illinois, Inc. The activity focuses on obtaining and related approvals for the property located at 930-980 N. Michigan Avenue.

Key Facts

  • Lobbyist Mitchell A. Carrell is representing Sheffield Properties of Illinois, Inc.
  • The lobbying activity is directed at the Committees of the Chicago City Council.
  • The stated goal is to secure public way and related approvals for the property at 930-980 N. Michigan Avenue.
  • The registration covers the period from April 1, 2015, to June 30, 2015.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 'public way' approval?
It is a formal permission from the city to use, occupy, or modify public land, such as sidewalks, alleys, or streets, typically for private development purposes.
What is the purpose of this document?
This is a mandatory disclosure filing that informs the public about who is attempting to influence city government decisions and on behalf of which clients.

Why It Matters

This filing discloses that a private developer is seeking city government approval for the use of public space at 930-980 N. Michigan Avenue, a high-profile commercial location in Chicago.

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Discoveries

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Commercial Development Lobbying

The filing highlights the standard process for private developers to engage with city committees regarding public space usage.

Connected Entities

Sources

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Analysis Score

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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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