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NAIOP Chicago Announces New PAC in 2013

08.22.14

NAIOP Chicago Announces New PAC in 2013

NAIOP Chicago is proud to announce the organization of the NAIOP Chicago Political Action Committee (PAC) to advance candidates and legislation favorable to NAIOP and its membership. The PAC was initially funded by NAIOP Chicago and will be soliciting contributions from members and member companies. Don’t forget to include a contribution to the NAIOP Chicago PAC when renewing your NAIOP membership. It’s quick and easy! Watch for more details about the NAIOP Chicago PAC soon.

NAIOP Responds to Fiscal Cliff Agreement
Congress and the administration took steps to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff by extending certain provisions important to the business community. The legislation addresses issues long-supported by NAIOP.

Illinois Unfunded Pension Liability Dragging State Down
Illinois’ pension-fund shortfall is by far the largest in the nation, and the clock is ticking for the state’s governor and lawmakers to tackle the problem before a new Legislature is sworn in.  Listen to story on NPR

New Day, New Lawmakers, Same Illinois Pension Fight
Illinois legislators failed to deliver a solution Tuesday to a ballooning, $96 billion pension deficit.

 

NAIOP Chicago’s Legislative Committee monitors legislation at the local level and advocates for members’ interests.  Along with NAIOP’s national Government Affairs program, we are a powerful voice for commercial real estate.  Watch for regular Legislative Updates to keep current on the status of important real estate-related legislation at the state and national level.  For more information, visit NAIOP Chicago.