Brief Description Regarding Requests for Public Records
The Lake County Forest Preserve District maintains comprehensive Rules and Regulations Implementing the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (the "FOIA Rules"), which provide procedures, instructions, and forms for obtaining District public records.
This document provides a brief summary of District's FOIA Rules.
All requests to inspect, copy, or certify public records must be submitted to the District in writing. The District encourages Requestors to submit their requests by downloading the convenient form or obtaining it from the District Headquarters. The District will review all written requests in any form. The District will respond to each written request to inspect, copy, or certify public records in a manner consistent with the Illinois Freedom of Information Act.
Copies of public records will be provided upon payment of a copying fee, if applicable, as provided in Section IV of the FOIA Rules. If requested, copies of public records will be mailed after the District receives payment of the actual cost of postage and copying.
Requests and other communications regarding District records relating to a request to inspect, copy, or certify public records, all requests for copies of the FOIA Rules, and all requests for any other information relating to the District’s implementation of the Illinois Freedom of Information Act must be directed to:
Freedom of Information Officer
Lake County Forest Preserve District
1899 West Winchester Road
Libertyville, IL 60048
Phone: (847) 968-3205
Facsimile: (847) 367-6649
E-mail: jgragnani@LCFPD.org
The foregoing information is provided pursuant to Section 4(b) of the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS 140/4(b).
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