FOIA Request to Office of Addison Village President regarding all emails sent by the mayor or president for the last 30 days on June 18, 2025.
The DuPage Policy Journal has submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the Office of Addison Village President in Illinois. The request seeks access to all emails sent by the mayor or president over the past 30 days. This request was made under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS 140, with a preference for receiving the records in electronic format.
The DuPage Policy Journal emphasizes its role as a media organization dedicated to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs. The request highlights the importance of access to public records for holding public institutions accountable and ensuring transparency. As part of this effort, they have requested a fee waiver, citing their status as media professionals.
The requester is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit organization that aids media companies and advocacy groups in investigating government agencies through FOIA and Sunshine Laws. More information about this coalition can be found on their website at https://stopsecrecy.org/about/.
We look forward to receiving this information in an electronic format as it will greatly aid in our reporting efforts. As always, we remain open for any questions or clarifications regarding this request.
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