FOIA Request to Niles Village President regarding all emails sent by the mayor or president for the last 30 days on June 18, 2025.
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the Niles Village President on June 18, 2025. The request, made under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, seeks access to all emails sent by the mayor or president over the past 30 days. The requester, affiliated with North Cook News, a media organization dedicated to covering local governmental affairs, has asked for these records in electronic format.
The requester emphasizes their role as a member of the media and highlights their responsibility in gathering and reporting news to ensure public accountability and transparency. They have also requested a fee waiver based on their status as a media professional. Additionally, they are associated 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 The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy 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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