Section 430 ILCS 95/7 - Confidential Treatment Of Records(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), the Departments shall keep confidential any information received under this Act or if the person submitting the information notifies the Departments that: (1) The federal regulator to which the information has been submitted has determined that the information is entitled to confidential treatment and is not subject to public disclosure under the federal Freedom of Information Act or under the coordinated framework, or(2) The person submitting the information to the Departments has submitted a claim to the federal regulator that the information is entitled to confidential treatment under the federal Freedom of Information Act or under the coordinated framework, and the federal regulator has not made a determination on the claim.(b) Subsection (a) shall not prevent the Departments from exchanging information under subsection (b) of Section 3 or from using the information for the purposes of subsections (c) or (d) of Section 5, subject to the requirements of subsection (d) of this Section. Any person receiving such information is subject to the penalty specified under subsection (b) of Section 10 for the unauthorized release of such information.(c) The Departments shall allow public access to any information which has been granted confidentiality under subsection (a) if any of the following occurs: (1) The person providing the information to the Departments expressly agrees in writing to the public access to the information.(2) After information has been granted confidentiality under paragraph (2) of subsection (a), the federal regulator makes a determination that the information is not entitled to confidential treatment under the federal Freedom of Information Act or under the coordinated framework.(d)(1) The Departments shall establish procedures to protect information required to be kept confidential under subsection (a). Under the procedure, the Departments may not submit any information under subsection (c) or (d) of Section 5 to any person who is not an employee of either of the Departments unless that person has signed an agreement which satisfies the requirements of paragraph (2) of this subsection (d).(2) Any agreement under paragraph (1) of this subsection (d) shall provide that information which is the subject of the agreement is subject to confidential treatment, shall prohibit the release or sharing of the information which any other person except at the direction of the reviewing Department and in compliance with this Act, shall acknowledge the penalties in the Illinois Trade Secrets Act, as now or hereafter amended, and any other applicable State law identified by the Departments for the unauthorized disclosure of the information and shall contain a statement that the person receiving the information, any member of his or her immediate family or any organization with which he or she is associated has no substantial financial interest in the regulated release which is the subject of the information. Any person submitting the information under Sections 3 or 5 may waive any of the requirements under this paragraph.