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Lobbying Disclosure: Geller Investment Co., LLC

Original title: EDWARD J KUS for GELLER INVESTMENT CO., LLC @ TRANSPORTATION (2019-01-01)

January 1, 2019

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The Frame

What this does

This disclosure identifies the professional representation hired by a private investment firm to influence or advise on city land use and zoning policies during the first quarter of 2019.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Geller Investment Co., LLC

The company is the client seeking professional advice on city zoning and land use regulations.

Edward J. Kus

The individual is registered as the lobbyist for the client.

What changed

Last recorded activity January 1, 2019.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Edward J. Kus registered as a lobbyist for Geller Investment Co., LLC to provide advice on zoning and land use matters to the Chicago Department of Housing and Economic Development.

Key Facts

  • Edward J. Kus served as the lobbyist for Geller Investment Co., LLC.
  • The lobbying activity occurred within the Chicago Department of Housing and Economic Development.
  • The action type is classified as administrative.
  • The specific purpose of the lobbying was to obtain general zoning and land use advice.
  • The reporting period for this activity was January 1, 2019, to March 31, 2019.

Why It Matters

This disclosure identifies the professional representation hired by a private investment firm to influence or advise on city land use and zoning policies during the first quarter of 2019.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
This is a public disclosure form showing that a specific lobbyist was hired by a private company to interact with a city department regarding zoning and land use.
What specific projects is the company working on?
The document does not list specific projects; it only states that the lobbyist was seeking general zoning and land use advice.

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Lobbying Activity

EDWARD J KUS

on behalf of GELLER INVESTMENT CO., LLC

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EDWARD J KUS

on behalf of GELLER INVESTMENT CO., LLC

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Discoveries

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temporal pattern100% confidence

Quarterly Reporting

The lobbying activity is filed according to standard quarterly reporting cycles (Q1 2019).

Connected Entities

personEdward J. KusThe lobbyist representing the client.Map →
organizationGeller Investment Co., LLCThe client hiring the lobbyist.Map →
locationChicago, ILThe jurisdiction of the lobbying activity.Map →
organizationDepartment of Housing and Economic DevelopmentThe city department being lobbied.Map →

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz5
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