# Equality Illinois

Lobbying client. 12 lobbying filings, 1 lobbyists, 2 legislation lobbied, $1,272 to 3 alderpersons since 2019 (company $1,105, employees $0, lobbyists $167).

## Legislation lobbied

- [Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 5-8 and 6-10 regarding protections of civil rights for individuals with actual or perceived association with any individual or protected class](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/DEACFD5D-AD84-EF11-AC21-001DD804AA64) (SO2024-0012999)
- [Chicago Commission on Human Relations directed to establish working group to address issues impacting BIPOC transgender and gender-diverse community in Chicago and Cook County](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/D41A68F4-7FB9-EF11-B8E9-001DD809A88D) (O2024-0014446)

## What they lobbied for

- IN SUPPORT OF SO2024-0012999 (City Council/Alderpersons)
- ADVOCACY RE: O2024-0014446 (City Council/Alderpersons)
- ADVOCACY RE: O2024-0012999 & SO2024-0012999 (City Council/Alderpersons)
- INTRODUCTION AND OUTREACH RE: O2024-0012999 (City Council/Alderpersons)
- INTRODUCTION AND OUTREACH RE: O2024-0014446 (City Council/Alderpersons)
- ENGAGEMENT RE: PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CHICAGO HUMAN RIGHTS ORDINANCE (City Council/Alderpersons)

## Most funded alderpersons

- [Timothy R. Knudsen](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/43): $605
- [Maria E. Hadden](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/49): $500
- [Matthew J. Martin](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/47): $167

## Lobbyists

- [Michael Ziri](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/lobbyist/25743-michael-ziri)

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Source: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/lobbying/equality-illinois · Chicago Politics, an independent, nonpartisan tracker of the Chicago City Council. Guide for agents: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/llms.txt