The Public Access Counselor (“PAC”) recently issued a binding opinion finding that public bodies must produce legal invoices in response to a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) request, but they may redact portions of the invoices that would reveal privileged […]
A recent binding opinion by the Public Access Counselor (“PAC”) clarified when public bodies are required to accept Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) requests by personal delivery. Read more
A recent binding opinion by the Public Access Counselor (“PAC”) clarified when public bodies are required to accept Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) requests by personal delivery. Read more
A new law permits the State Comptroller to enter into intergovernmental agreements with units of local governments, school districts, and institutions of higher education (collectively “units of local government”). Read more
Section 1 of the Public Funds Statement Publication Act (30 ILCS 15/1) requires “each public officer, … , who by virtue of his office receives for disbursement and disburses public funds in the discharge of governmental … debts and liabilities” […]