Ill. Admin. Code tit. 2 § 1176.200

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Section 1176.200 - Timelines for Department Response

a) The Department's Office of Press/Communications shall respond in writing to a written request for public records within 7 working days after the receipt of such request.

b) The Office of Press/Communications may give notice of an extension of time to respond that does not exceed an additional 7 working days. Such an extension is allowable only if written notice is provided within the original 7 working day time limit and only for the reasons provided in Section 3(d) of FOIA [5 ILCS 140/3(d)] . Such notice of extension shall state the reasons why the extension is necessary and the date by which the records will be available or denial will be forthcoming.

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 2, § 1176.200

Amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 13658, effective August 24, 2000