CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)lobbying

Lobbying Disclosure: SSP America, Inc. (2015)

Original title: JOHN L BOROVICKA for SSP AMERICA, INC. @ CITY COUNCIL / ALDERMEN (2015-04-01)

April 1, 2015

lobbying government affairs concessions Chicago

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The Frame

What this does

This document discloses the professional representation of a private company seeking changes to airport or municipal agreements with the City of Chicago during the period of April 1, 2015, to June 30, 2015.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

SSP America, Inc.

The company is seeking to modify its contractual relationship with the City of Chicago.

Chicago Legislative Council & Gov't Affairs

The department is responsible for reviewing and potentially approving the requested concession updates.

What changed

Last recorded activity April 1, 2015.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Michael Alexander registered as a lobbyist for SSP America, Inc. to discuss updates with the Chicago Legislative Council and Government Affairs department for the second quarter of 2015.

Key Facts

Michael Alexander acted as the lobbyist for SSP America, Inc.
The lobbying activity targeted the Legislative Council & Gov't Affairs department in Chicago.
The specific action sought was an update to a concession agreement.
The registration period covered April 1, 2015, through June 30, 2015.

Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SSP America, Inc.?

SSP America is a company that typically operates food and beverage s in airports and transit hubs.

What does 'concession update' mean in this context?

It refers to a request to modify the terms of an existing contract or agreement regarding the operation of retail or dining spaces within a government-controlled facility.

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Lobbying Activity

JOHN L BOROVICKA

on behalf of SSP AMERICA, INC.

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Discoveries

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

temporal pattern90% confidence

Quarterly Lobbying Cycle

The document follows a standard quarterly reporting cycle for lobbying activities in Chicago.

Michael Alexander SSP America, Inc.

Connected Entities

personMichael Alexander“The individual registered to lobby on behalf of the client.”Map →

organizationLegislative Council & Gov't Affairs“The Chicago department being lobbied.”Map →

organizationSSP America, Inc.“The company seeking concession updates.”Map →

locationChicago, IL“The jurisdiction where the lobbying activity occurred.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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Controversy10
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Entertainment5
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