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Jul 26, 2009

Focus:Civil Rights
Action Request:Visit - online
Location:Illinois, United States

http://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/government/FOIA_Sample_Request_Letter.pdf

Agency Head [or Freedom of Information Act Officer]

Name of Agency

Address of Agency

City, State, Zip Code

Re: Illinois Freedom of Information Act Request

Dear ________:

This is a request for information under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS

140.

I request that a copy of the following documents [

or documents containing the

following information

] be provided to me: [be as specific as you can in identifying the

documents or information you are seeking

].

[

 

 

Option:] I would like to inspect these records in person. [Option:] I would like to

obtain copies of these records.

[

If you request copies of the records, you should consider adding the following text:]

I understand that the Act permits a public body to charge a reasonable copying fee not to

exceed the actual cost of reproduction and not including the costs of any search or review

of the records. 5 ILCS 140/6. [

Option:] I am willing to pay fees for this request up to a

maximum of

$_____. If you estimate that the fees will exceed this limit, please inform

me first. [

Option:] I request a waiver of all fees for this request. Disclosure of the

requested information to me is in the public interest because it is likely to contribute

significantly to public understanding of the operations or activities of the government and

is not primarily in my commercial interest. [

Include a specific explanation of why your

request is in the public interest.

]

I look forward to hearing from you in writing within seven working days, as required by

the Act. 5 ILCS 140(3).

Sincerely,

Name

Address

City, State, Zip Code

[

 

Optional:] Telephone number and e-mail

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Posted: Sunday July 26, 2009, 9:29 pm
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