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  0001547285
  XXXXXXXX
  LIVE
  0000895417
  EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES INC
  001-11718
  TWO N RIVERSIDE PLZ
  STE 800
  CHICAGO
  IL
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  3122791400
  Seavey Paul
  Member of immediate family of any of the foregoing
  Common
  Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC
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  Boston
  MA
  02110
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  Stock Award
  Issuer
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  Compensation
  Common
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  Stock Award
  issuer
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  Issuer
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  Compensation
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  Issuer
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  issuer
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  Issuer
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  11/12/2024
  /s/ Heather Foxworth as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Seavey Paul