Police Exchange Training Programs (Office of Emergency Management and Communications)

Andrew Bochniak filed this request with the Office of Emergency Management and Communications of Chicago, IL.
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F201529-071020

Multi Request Police Exchange Training Programs
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From: Andrew Bochniak

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:

List of participants, any curriculum or training material, and invoices for international police exchange training programs including or hosted by but not limited to:
Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE)
Police Unity Tour
Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
Israeli consulate in Chicago
American Jewish Committee’s Project Interchange
Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs (JINSA)

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Andrew Bochniak

From: Office of Emergency Management and Communications

Dear Andrew :

Thank you for your interest in information from the Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC). Your FOIA request has been received and is being processed. Your FOIA Center reference number for tracking purposes is: F201529-071020
You have requested the following records: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:

List of participants, any curriculum or training material, and invoices for international police exchange training programs including or hosted by but not limited to:
Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE)
Police Unity Tour
Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
Israeli consulate in Chicago
American Jewish Committee’s Project Interchange
Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs (JINSA)

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Andrew Bochniak

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The Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) responds to all public records requests in accordance with the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.  If further time is needed to assemble and copy all documents responsive to your FOIA request, we will contact you with a time estimate and a request to extend. You can monitor the progress of your request at the link below and you’ll receive an email when your request has been completed. Thank you for using the Chicago FOIA Center.

From: Office of Emergency Management and Communications

Dear Andrew :

Thank you for your interest in information from the Chicago Police Department. Your FOIA request has been received and is being processed. Your FOIA Center reference number for tracking purposes is: P590682-071220
You have requested the following records: List of participants, any curriculum or training material, and invoices for international police exchange training programs including or hosted by but not limited to:
Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE)
Police Unity Tour
Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
Israeli consulate in Chicago
American Jewish Committee’s Project Interchange
Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs (JINSA)
Chicago Police Department (CPD) responds to all public records requests in accordance with the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.  If further time is needed to assemble and copy all documents responsive to your FOIA request, we will contact you with a time estimate and a request to extend. You can monitor the progress of your request at the link below and you’ll receive an email when your request has been completed. Thank you for using the Chicago FOIA Center.

From: Office of Emergency Management and Communications

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Please see attachment in regards to extension letter.

From: Office of Emergency Management and Communications

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FFICE OF MERGENCY ANAGEMENT ND OMMUNICATIONS
CITY OF CHICAGO July 17, 2020 RE: FOIA Request #F201529-071020
Dear Andrew Bochniak:
On behalf of the Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC), I am responding to your Freedom of Information (FOIA) request that our office received on July 10, 2020, wherein you requested the following information:
"To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:

List of participants, any curriculum or training material, and invoices for international police exchange training programs including or hosted by but not limited to:
Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE)
Police Unity Tour
Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
Israeli consulate in Chicago
American Jewish Committee’s Project Interchange
Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs (JINSA)

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Andrew Bochniak

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With respect to your request, the OEMC is not the keeper of records for Chicago Police or Chicago Police Training programs. Please be advised that each City department is a "public body" under Section 2 of FOIA, 5 ILCS 140/2(a). See Duncan Publishing, Inc. v. City of Chicago, 304 Ill. App. 3d 778, 784, 709 N.E.2d 1281, 1286 (1ST Dist. 1999) ("Clearly, each of the individual departments are subsidiary bodies of the City and are 'public bodies' as defined by the FOIA.")  A FOIA request must be directed to the department that maintains the records you are seeking.
Sincerely, OEMC FOIA
Freedom of Information Officer
Office of Emergency Management & Communications
312-746-9403

From: Office of Emergency Management and Communications

Attachments:
P590682-COVID_19_Extension_Ltr.pdf (https://u8387778.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=6HtRfOYLt5fXvpttM-2FU1HQBImk7-2Bynhw89FmPm6yuaXuCPDmqJYvRk2B47aEBbNS7w8Zw1ahmZAaRtJcdkbt0i8M0KOPm3FZzrsg5yvRilnOLHYVl2DIo3kaoV0a8bBQFQoe7R9DjOjahymPJjDIvjulgQYYiEZjscAHa7-2F-2FpR0vDm27rtu1ZEM-2BvBGXx0xEo3jjGqGzBExxsNUtT1IEWg-3D-3D4fyK_tqd5ch7u9Wopc5-2Fb7W-2FKwy2PLp2pnKXVmoKEWPgtsh8LJxcrTyQev9Ctcz0iuXa-2FRRS04KjV1XUFAJoMoV6nJWqlNp18jaA-2FpZ0cGDVPMTkVkc1dtmZHa8dOEKizivXG7pdhsEgkU0VuzdCDGyE7bEvAtE1-2FD8TjnxG8aXmfMXwYw-2FSlXNeNpjRWAm1SK6xoVym-2BNrdTm4z1ADBFFXsOtL9XhEYB6-2B1Rj06xF7HNe8fJ3j5T-2FMOs59iaeJjKf6TV9E6nOJqjSvsPJGke096m-2BCwdvamsLrA-2B5woF-2Fihhj8pzXMqQZZCF7XAemXQ2jd-2FvSohQqBNnyXFJ9dsUJloFp6IR4SF0gONNpXSHZMElL-2FUyyp1M9MfGMuEEBIIh25hd-2FDOfBcVmc-2FlhpXEpULS83g-3D-3D)

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Hello
Please see attached extension letter to your FOIA request.

From: Office of Emergency Management and Communications

Subject: Non-Commercial OEMC FOIA Request :: F201529-071020
Body:

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OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS
CITY OF CHICAGO

July 17, 2020

RE: FOIA Request #F201529-071020

Dear Andrew Bochniak:

On behalf of the Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC), I am responding to your Freedom of Information (FOIA) request that our office received on July 10, 2020, wherein you requested the following information:

"To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:

List of participants, any curriculum or training material, and invoices for international police exchange training programs including or hosted by but not limited to:
Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE)
Police Unity Tour
Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
Israeli consulate in Chicago
American Jewish Committee’s Project Interchange
Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs (JINSA)

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Andrew Bochniak

Upload documents directly: https://https://www.muckrock.comhttps://accounts.muckrock.com/accounts/login/?url_auth_token=AAAUgKrPDOzkpVvOc_l8VxhL-TI%3A1jto6d%3AV9t6En9BDRa_CcdF3E6UmycPf-o&next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.muckrock.com%2Faccounts%2Flogin%2F%3Fnext%3D%252Faccounts%252Fagency_login%252Foffice-of-emergency-communications-6313%252Fpolice-exchange-training-programs-office-of-emergency-management-and-communications-98038%252F%253Femail%253DOEMCFOIA%252540cityofchicago.org"

With respect to your request, the OEMC is not the keeper of records for Chicago Police or Chicago Police Training programs. Please be advised that each City department is a "public body" under Section 2 of FOIA, 5 ILCS 140/2(a). See Duncan Publishing, Inc. v. City of Chicago, 304 Ill. App. 3d 778, 784, 709 N.E.2d 1281, 1286 (1ST Dist. 1999) ("Clearly, each of the individual departments are subsidiary bodies of the City and are 'public bodies' as defined by the FOIA.") A FOIA request must be directed to the department that maintains the records you are seeking.

Sincerely,

OEMC FOIA
Freedom of Information Officer
Office of Emergency Management & Communications
312-746-9403

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