Chicago, IL

Chicago Public Records Guide

Falls under Illinois public records law

Stats

Requests
Filed1735
Completed820
Rejected148
No Responsive Documents301
Awaiting Acknowledgement25
Awaiting Response123
Requiring Action188
Overdue136
Appeals
Appeals awaiting response13
Allowed Response Time
5 days
Average Response Time
58 days
Success Rate
42.42%
Average Fee
$27192.08
0.12% of requests have a fee

Top Agencies See All

Agency Requests
Chicago Police Department 732
Chicago Public Schools 210
Mayor's Office 190
Office of Emergency Management and Communications 68
Chicago Office Of Police Accountability 36
Chicago Park District 34
Chicago Dept of Technology & Innovation 31
Office of the City Clerk 30
Chicago Department of Public Health 28
Chicago Transit Authority 20