Chicago, IL

Chicago Public Records Guide

Falls under Illinois public records law

Stats

Requests
Filed1746
Completed827
Rejected148
No Responsive Documents301
Awaiting Acknowledgement24
Awaiting Response123
Requiring Action193
Overdue134
Appeals
Appeals awaiting response13
Allowed Response Time
5 days
Average Response Time
58 days
Success Rate
42.55%
Average Fee
$27192.08
0.11% of requests have a fee

Top Agencies See All

Agency Requests
Chicago Police Department 734
Chicago Public Schools 210
Mayor's Office 194
Office of Emergency Management and Communications 69
Chicago Office Of Police Accountability 36
Chicago Park District 35
Chicago Dept of Technology & Innovation 31
Office of the City Clerk 30
Chicago Department of Public Health 28
Chicago Transit Authority 21