City Clerk - Freedom of Information Requests
The City of Lake Forest Rules
and Regulations for the Implementation of the Illinois Freedom of Information Act
(the "FOIA Rules")
(29k - 9 pages) provide comprehensive procedures,
instructions, and forms for obtaining City public records. This
document provides only a brief summary of the FOIA Rules.
All requests to inspect, copy, or certify public records must be
submitted to the City in writing and in the form required by the
FOIA Rules. Request
for Public Record Forms
(17k - 5 pages) may be obtained from the City. The City will respond to each proper
written request to inspect, copy, or certify public records within
seven working days after receipt of the request.
Copies of public records will be provided only upon payment of a
copying fee as provided in Section V of the FOIA Rules. Copies of
public records will not be mailed except upon pre-payment of a fee
equal to the actual cost of postage and copying.
All notices and other communications 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 City's implementation of the Illinois Freedom of Information
Act must be directed to:
Deputy Clerk
City of Lake Forest
220 E. Deerpath
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
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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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