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Freedom of Information Act. All requests to inspect, copy, or certify public records must be in writing, directed to the Village of Lincolnshire, and submitted via personal delivery, mail, fax, or email.
Freedom of Information Act Request Form. AGREEMENT TO PAY FEES. By submitting this Request Form, you are agreeing to pay the fees set forth below to the Village in advance of receiving copies of any public records/information and certification.
The Public Body’s Freedom of Information Officers (each a “FOIA Officer”) are the people administratively responsible for receiving and processing all requests to inspect, copy, or certify public records under the Act and this FOIA Policy.
This Act shall be the exclusive State statute on freedom of information, except to the extent that other State statutes might create additional restrictions on disclosure of information or other laws in Illinois might create additional obligations for disclosure of information to the public.
Introduction to Freedom of Information (FOIA) FOIA is the state Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140), records in possession of public agencies may be accessed by the public upon written request.
What is FOIA? The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a state statute that provides the public the right to access government documents and records. The premise behind FOIA is that the public has a right to know what the government is doing.
The Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is designed to ensure that the public has access to information about their government and its decision-making process. As a public servant, you have a duty to ensure that Illinois residents can obtain information about their government.
