Form and Content Requests

Section 6000 Section 6000.210  Form and Content Requests a)         All requests under the Freedom of Information Act [5 ILCS 140/3] for access to public records must be in writing and must contain the following information: 1)         the name,  address, and signature of the person submitting the request; 2)         a specific description of the public records sought including, whenever possible, names, dates, and other identifying information. b)         A request shall be "received" for purposes of the Freedom of Information Act [5 ILCS 140/3] on the date on which it is received by the Freedom of Information Officer.  Failure to submit the request to the appropriate address may delay its receipt.