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Lobbying Disclosure: Riot Fest Corporation Permit Request

Original title: PEDRO CERVANTES for RIOT FEST CORPORATION @ PARK DISTRICT (2015-07-01)

July 1, 2015

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The Frame

What this does

This document identifies the professional representation used by Riot Fest Corporation to secure event permits from the Chicago Park District for the period between July 1, 2015, and September 30, 2015.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Riot Fest Corporation

The corporation is the client seeking official permits for event operations.

Chicago Park District

The agency is the target of the lobbying effort regarding the issuance of festival permits.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 1, 2015.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Lobbyist Pedro Cervantes registered to represent Riot Fest Corporation in discussions with the Chicago Park District regarding festival permits for the third quarter of 2015.

Key Facts

  • Lobbyist Pedro Cervantes was retained by Riot Fest Corporation.
  • The lobbying activity targeted the Chicago Park District.
  • The stated goal of the lobbying was to obtain a permit for a festival.
  • The lobbying activity covered the period from July 1, 2015, to September 30, 2015.
  • The scope of lobbying included both administrative and legislative actions.

Why It Matters

This document identifies the professional representation used by Riot Fest Corporation to secure event permits from the Chicago Park District for the period between July 1, 2015, and September 30, 2015.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
This is a public disclosure record showing that a lobbyist was hired to represent a corporation in dealings with a city agency.
Does this document guarantee a permit was issued?
No, this document only confirms that services were performed to seek a permit; it does not confirm the outcome of those requests.

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Lobbying Activity

PEDRO CERVANTES

on behalf of RIOT FEST CORPORATION

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Sponsors

Discoveries

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

temporal pattern90% confidence

Quarterly Lobbying Window

The lobbying activity is strictly confined to the third quarter of 2015, aligning with typical festival planning cycles.

Connected Entities

organizationPark DistrictThe Chicago government agency responsible for issuing event permits.Map →
organizationRiot Fest CorporationThe client seeking permits for a festival.Map →
locationChicago, ILThe jurisdiction where the lobbying activity occurred.Map →
personPedro CervantesRegistered lobbyist representing the client.Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz5
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