FOIA

Freedom of Information Requests

"It is the public policy of this State that public bodies exist to aid in the conduct of the people's business and that the people have a right to be informed as to the conduct of their business."

Illinois Open Meetings Act, 5 ILCS 120/1
Illinois Attorney General's Office

About FOIA

The College of Lake County complies with the terms and provisions of the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 ILCS 140/1.

Under the provision of the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, the college has five business days to respond after a request is received. FOIA requests must be submitted in writing but will be accepted by mail, personal delivery, fax and e-mail. View the FOIA request form.

For complete details on how to file an Illinois Freedom of Information Act request with the College of Lake County, read the CLC FOIA administrative procedures document.

Additional information on the Illinois Freedom of Information Act is available through the website of the Illinois Attorney General's Office.

Contact

All requests for access to information under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act should be directed to the College's Freedom of Information Officer:

Melanie L. Scherer
Director of Business Services
Email: foia@clcillinois.edu
Fax: (847) 223-1639

College of Lake County
19351 W. Washington Street
Grayslake, IL 60030