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EVENT TIMELINE
May 2002
O’Hare Timeline Events:
Delta Won’t Object to Expansion
- Sen. Durbin (D-IL) announces that Delta Airlines is satisfied with the O’Hare expansion plan. (Associated Press, 05/16/02)
Former FAA Official Cites Safety Concerns in Daley/Ryan
Plan
- Former
Transportation Inspector General Mary Schiavo testifies in Chicago that the Daley/Ryan plan is
unsafe.
(Chicago Tribune, 05/29/02)
Chicago’s Department of Aviation asks Sen.
Fitzgerald to Stand Down on Opposition to O’Hare
- “Chicago’s aviation commissioner urged some of the region’s biggest corporations to contact Fitzgerald and ask him to stop opposing expansion of O’Hare.” (Chicago Tribune, 05/31/02)
Contributions:
- Sen. Harkin (D-IA) receives $2,250 from three (3) Altheimer & Gray attorney’s (United Airlines lobbyist), including:
- $1,000 from Gery Chico,
who helped cook
Booz, Allen & Hamilton study on economic impact of O’Hare with
Oscar D’Angelo.
Table May
2002 Summary: Political contributions from Airline Executives, Lobbyists,
Industry PACs and Civic Committee Members
|
MMYY |
CIVIC CMTE |
INDUSTRY PAC |
LAW FIRM |
Grand Total |
|
Grand
Total |
$500 |
$500 |
$2,250 |
$3,250 |
Table May
2002 Detail: Political contributions from Airline Executives, Lobbyists,
Industry PACs and Civic Committee Members
|
CONTRIBUTOR |
TITLE |
AFFILIATION |
AFFILCAT |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
RECIPIENT |
Committee & Rank |
CMBR |
PARTY |
STATE |
|
Independent
Association of Continental Pilots PAC |
NA |
NA |
INDUSTRY
PAC |
$ 500 |
05/02/02 |
Lipinski |
Ranking
Member, Aviation Subcmte |
House |
D |
IL |
|
Skinner,
Samuel |
CEO |
US
Freightways |
CIVIC
CMTE |
$ 500 |
05/13/02 |
Thune |
Aviation
Subcmte |
House |
R |
SD |
|
Zemenides,
Endy |
Attorney |
Altheimer
& Gray |
LAW FIRM |
$ 250 |
05/31/02 |
Harkin |
Not
member of Commerce Cmte |
Senate |
D |
IA |
|
Chico,
Gery |
Partner |
Altheimer
& Gray |
LAW FIRM |
$ 1,000 |
05/31/02 |
Harkin |
Not
member of Commerce Cmte |
Senate |
D |
IA |
|
Lieberman,
Myron |
Attorney |
Altheimer
& Gray |
LAW FIRM |
$ 1,000 |
05/31/02 |
Durbin |
Not a
member of Commerce Cmte |
Senate |
D |
IL |
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TOT MAY
'02 |
$ 3,250 |
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