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IL SB2087

IL SB2087
FOIA-LIST OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS


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Introduced
02/09/2023
In Committee
02/09/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2025

Introduced Session

103rd General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that a public body shall include in its list of records available under the Act the identification and a plain-text description of each of the types or categories of information of each field of each database of the public body. Provides that the public body shall provide a sufficient description of the structures of all databases under the control of the public body to allow a requester to request the public body to perform specific database queries.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Illinois Freedom of Information Act to require public bodies to include in their list of available records the identification and a plain-text description of each type or category of information within each database they control. It also requires public bodies to provide a sufficient description of the structures of all their databases to allow requesters to ask the public body to perform specific database queries.

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Session Sine Die (on 01/07/2025)

Bill Topics

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Right to Privacy and Access to Government Information
Government Operations
  • ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records

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