Lobbying Disclosure: Illinois Restaurant Association (2014)
July 1, 2014
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The Frame
This document records the advocacy efforts of the restaurant industry to influence the interpretation or implementation of the within Chicago city government.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Illinois Restaurant Association
The association is seeking specific regulatory clarifications from the city government.
Chicago Restaurant Owners
Changes or clarifications to the PPA Ordinance may impact operational requirements for local restaurants.
Last recorded activity July 1, 2014.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- Sam Toia acted as the lobbyist for the Illinois Restaurant Association.
- The lobbying activity was directed at the Chicago Mayor's Office.
- The stated goal was to seek clarifications regarding the PPA Ordinance.
- The reporting period for this activity was July 1, 2014, to September 30, 2014.
- The action type is classified as legislative.
Why It Matters
This document records the advocacy efforts of the restaurant industry to influence the interpretation or implementation of the within Chicago city government.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PPA Ordinance?
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News Coverage
Lobbying Activity
SAM TOIA
on behalf of ILLINOIS RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION
SAM TOIA
on behalf of ILLINOIS RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION
Sponsors
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Ordinance Clarification Request
The document highlights a specific instance of an industry group seeking administrative or legislative clarification on a city ordinance.
Connected Entities
Sources
data.cityofchicago.org
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance30How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz5Current news / social attention level
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