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The document provides guidelines and FAQs regarding Grass-Roots Lobbying as defined by the Illinois Administrative Code. It distinguishes between non-reportable Grass-Roots Communications and reportable Grass-Roots Lobbying Events, outlining registration requirements for individuals and entities involved in lobbying activities. It explains that participants in Grass-Roots Communications do not need to register unless they incur reportable expenditures, while expenses related to organized lobbying events must be reported. The document also details the process for submitting Grass Roots Lobbying Statements and the responsibilities of registered entities.

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