The Village of Lakemoor

Village Board Meeting

The next Village Board meeting will be on Feb. 09, 2012 at 7:00pm at Village Hall.

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a State law (5 ILCS 140/1-140/11) that provides for a method for the public to gain access to government records. Any person who wishes to inspect and/or obtain copies of public records from the Village of Lakemoor shall follow the rules below, in accordance with the Illinois Freedom of Information Act.

How to Request Information and Public Records
For your convenience, a Freedom of Information Request Form is available to you for requesting Village records. Please complete the Village Freedom of Information Request form stating the specific type of records requested, including address and dates/time frame. Freedom of Information Request forms are available here and at Village Hall. Completed Freedom of Information requests should be submitted to:

Freedom of Information Officer
Village of Lakemoor
234 Rand Road

Lakemoor, Illinois 60051
Fax: 815-385-8206
e-mail: foia@lakemoor.net

Each request will be complied with or denied within five (5) working days after its receipt. The five (5) working days time limit may be extended to include an additional five (5) working days in some cases. Each request for a commercial purpose will be complied with or denied within twenty-one (21) days after its receipt. Records will be made available for inspection and reproduction unless the records are specifically exempt under the Freedom of Information Act. Accordingly, if your request is for a commercial purpose, please indicate that it is for a commercial purpose as required under the Act.

Fees
No charge for the first 50 pages of black and white
(legal or letter sized copies)

$ .15 per page after the first 50 copies
$1.00 - Certification Cost from the Clerk’s office
All other records are charged actual costs.
Prices are subject to change without notice.

Forms and Other Documents

FOIA Request Form FOIA Rules and Regulations FOIA Directory

Other Helpful Websites

Illinois Attorney General

(click here)