FOIA Request to City of Naperville Office of Mayor regarding law firm contracts and invoices on June 18, 2025.
The DuPage Policy Journal has submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the City of Naperville Office of Mayor. The request, sent on June 18, 2025, seeks access to public records under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, specifically requesting all copies of contracts with the city's law firms and all invoices submitted by these firms over the past six months.
The DuPage Policy Journal is a media organization focused on providing comprehensive news coverage on local governmental affairs. The request emphasizes the importance of access to public records for media professionals in holding public institutions accountable and ensuring transparency. The requester also seeks a fee waiver, citing their role as a member of the media.
The requestor is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit organization that aids media companies and advocacy groups in investigating government actions through Freedom of Information and Sunshine Laws. More information about this coalition can be found 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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