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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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2018 Binding PAC Opinions Index



  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-001 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 49999) (January 23, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Disclosure of Information in Village President's Resignation Letter
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-002 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 50286) (February 14, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Disclosure of Names of Municipal Water Account Holders
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-003 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 50370) (February 21, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Duty to Respond to FOIA Requests
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-004 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 50559) (March 6, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Third Party Cost Records Submitted to a City Related to a City-Funded Redevelopment Project Are Not Exempt From Disclosure under Section 7(1)(g) of FOIA
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-005 PDF document (Request for Review 2017 PAC 50592) (March 13, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Disclosure of Public Employees' Compensation
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-006 PDF document (Requests for Review 2018 PAC 52207, 52208, and 52209) (June 26, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Duty to Respond to FOIA Requests
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-007 PDF document (Request for Review 2018 PAC 52206) (June 26, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Public Body's Burden when Denying a Request as an Unduly Burdensome Repeated Request
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-008 PDF document (Request for Review 2018 PAC 52443) (July 11, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Improper Denial of a Request for Records as an Unduly Burdensome Repeated Request; Financial Terms Related to a Public Body’s Use of Public Funds Are Not Exempt under Section 7(1)(g) of FOIA
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-009 PDF document (Request for Review 2018 PAC 52464) (July 16, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Disclosure of Property Index Numbers
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-010 PDF document (Request for Review 2018 PAC 53172) (August 24, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Disclosure of General Allegations Against Public Body in a Settlement Agreement
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-011 PDF document (Request for Review 2018 PAC 53375) (September 10, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Duty to Respond to FOIA Requests
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-012 PDF document (Request for Review 2018 PAC 53879) (October 2, 2018)
    OPEN MEETINGS ACT: Improper Discussion of Budget and Layoffs in Closed Session
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-013 PDF document (Request for Review 2018 PAC 54430) (October 9, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Improper Denial of a Request for Records as Unduly Burdensome
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-014 PDF document (Request for Review 2018 PAC 53997) (October 18, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Duty to Respond to FOIA Requests
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-015 PDF document (Request for Review 2018 PAC 54229) (October 30, 2018)
    OPEN MEETINGS ACT: Discussion of the Duties and Salaries of Elected Officials in Closed Session
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-016 PDF document (Request for Review 2018 PAC 54236) (November 14, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Disclosure of Records of Traffic Crashes Involving Minor Passengers
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-017 PDF document (Request for Review 2018 PAC 55035) (December 31, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Duty to Respond to FOIA Requests
  • PUBLIC ACCESS OPINION 18-018 PDF document (Request for Review 2018 PAC 55153) (December 31, 2018)
    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: Disclosure of Complaints Against Public Employees