FOIA Request to Office of Lombard 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 Lombard Village President. 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 delivering comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs. Access to public records is deemed essential for fulfilling their professional responsibilities, which include holding public institutions accountable and ensuring transparency. The organization also mentions its eligibility for a fee waiver as a media professional.
Additionally, the requestor is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit corporation that aids media companies and advocacy groups in investigating governmental agencies through FOIA and Sunshine Laws. More information about this coalition can be found on their website: https://stopsecrecy.org/about/.
Our team will continue to keep you updated as we gather and report news related to this request and other matters of public interest. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need further clarification regarding this matter.
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