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OAG FOIA Officer
Office of the Attorney General
500 S. 2nd Street
Springfield, Illinois 62701
Phone:
217-782-1090
Fax: 217-782-8827
Or submit your request online through our Public Records Center


Public Access Counselor
Office of the Attorney General
500 S. 2nd Street
Springfield, Illinois 62701
Phone:
1-877-299-FOIA
(1-877-299-3642)
Fax: (217) 782-1396
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2017 Binding PAC Opinions Index



  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-001 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 45894) (March 14, 2017)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Basis for Withholding Police Investigatory Records
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-002 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 45923) (April 18, 2017)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Duty to Respond to FOIA Requests
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-003 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 46400) (May 26, 2017)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Financial Terms of Contracts, Billing Invoices, and Budget Documents Related To a Public Body's Use of Public Funds Are Not Exempt under Section 7(1)(g) of FOIA
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-004 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 46720) (June 6, 2017)
    OPEN MEETINGS ACT: Discussion of Legal Matters under the Exception for Pending, Probable, or Imminent Litigation
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-005 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 46589) (June 12, 2017)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Statistical Data is Not Exempt from Disclosure under Section 7(1)(f) of FOIA
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-006 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 46587) (June 12, 2017)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Disclosure of Information Related to State Employees Designated as Essential
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-007 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 46838) (June 26, 2017)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Duty to Respond to a FOIA Request for Records of a City Appointed Board and Related to City-Owned Property
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-008 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 47743) (July 5, 2017)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Duty to Respond to FOIA Requests
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-009 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 47126) (July 11, 2017)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Duty to Respond to FOIA Requests
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-010 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 48071) (July 25, 2017)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Disclosure of Contractor's Employees' Names in Certified Payroll Records
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-011 PDF document (Requests for Review 2017 PAC 47695 & 2017 PAC 47696) (August 14, 2017)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Disclosure of 9-1-1 Call Recordings
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-012 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 49564) (November 7, 2017)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Disclosure of Recordings of Public Meetings
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-013 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 49332) (November 21, 2017)
    OPEN MEETINGS ACT: Discussion of the Conduct of a Public Body Member in Closed Session
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-014 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 49554) (December 20, 2017)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Purpose of Request Invalid Basis On Which to Withhold Public Records
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 17-015 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 49833) (December 28, 2017)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Duty to Respond to FOIA Requests