FOIA Request: R004755-070824 (2)

The Office of the President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners is in receipt of your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act (the "Act"). Your request has been received in this office on 8/4/2024 and given the reference number R004860-080424 for tracking purposes. Records Requested: To Whom It May Concern:

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

All emails and email attachments from the attached document. These are an additional batch of emails that were responsive to request #R004755-070824.

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,

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Your request will be forwarded to the relevant department(s) to locate the information you seek and to determine the volume and any costs associated with satisfying your request. You will be contacted about the availability and/or provided with copies of the records in question.
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,
Rachel

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August 12, 2024
RE: FOIA # R004860-080424
To whom it may concern,
The Office of the President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners is in receipt of your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act (the "Act").
On August 04, 2024, we received your request for the following:
To Whom It May Concern:

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

All emails and email attachments from the attached document. These are an additional batch of emails that were responsive to request #R004755-070824.

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,

Attachments:

https://cdn.muckrock.com/outbound_composer_attachments/freethemall/143217/2_BERGER_Results_9.xlsx
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/
Under the Act, a public body may extend the time to respond to a request by up to five (5) business days for a limited number of reasons.  5 ILCS 140/3(e).  We are extending the time to respond to your requests by five (5) business days because there is a need for consultation, which shall be conducted with all practicable speed, among two or more components of a public body having a substantial interest in the subject matter of the request.  5 ILCS 140/3(e)(vii).

We will respond to your request by August 19, 2024.
Thank you,
Rachel
Rachel Dailey
Administrative Assistant V & FOIA Officer
Office of the President
(O) 312-603-0002
Rachel.Dailey@cookcountyil.gov

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August 19, 2024
RE: FOIA # R004860-080424
To whom it may concern,
The Office of the President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners is in receipt of your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act (the "Act").
On August 04, 2024, we received your request for the following:
To Whom It May Concern:

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

All emails and email attachments from the attached document. These are an additional batch of emails that were responsive to request #R004755-070824.

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,

Attachments:

https://cdn.muckrock.com/outbound_composer_attachments/freethemall/143217/2_BERGER_Results_9.xlsx
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/
Records responsive to your request are available for you to download online at the following link. FOIA Request - R004860-080424
Please note the following:

* Conference call in numbers and access codes have been redacted, pursuant to sections 2(c-5) and 7(1)(b) of the Act. 5 ILCS 140/2(c-5); 5 ILCS 140/7(1)(b).
* Some communications and information has been redacted from the attached pursuant to section 7(1)(v) of the Act. Section 7(1)(v) exempts, “[ v]ulnerability assessments, security measures, and response policies or plans that are designed to identify, prevent, or respond to potential attacks upon a community's population or systems, facilities, or installations, the destruction or contamination of which would constitute a clear and present danger to the health or safety of the community, but only to the extent that disclosure could reasonably be expected to jeopardize the effectiveness of the measures or the safety of the personnel who implement them or the public. Information exempt under this item may include such things as details pertaining to the mobilization or deployment of personnel or equipment, to the operation of communication systems or protocols, or to tactical operations." 5 ILCS 140/7(1)(v).
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Some communications have been redacted and some attachments have been withheld under section 7(1)(f) of the Act. Section 7(1)(f) exempts from disclosure “[p]reliminary drafts, notes, recommendations, memoranda and other records in which opinions are expressed, or policies or actions are formulated.”  5 ILCS 140/7(1)(f).
Pursuant to section 9 of the Act, please note that the undersigned is responsible for this partial denial.  You have a right to have the denial of your request reviewed by the Public Access Counselor (PAC) at the Office of the Illinois Attorney General.  5 ILCS 140/9.5(a).  You can file your Request for Review with the PAC by writing to:
Public Access Counselor
Office of the Attorney General
500 South 2nd Street
Springfield, Illinois 62706
Fax: (217) 782-1396
E-mail: public.access@ilag.gov
You also have the right to seek judicial review of your denial by filing a lawsuit in the State circuit court. 5 ILCS 140/11.

If you choose to file a Request for Review with the PAC, you must do so within 60 calendar days of the date of this denial letter.  5 ILCS 140/9.5(a).  Please note that you must include hard copies of your original FOIA requests and this denial letter when filing a Request for Review with the PAC.
Thank you,
Rachel
Rachel Dailey
Administrative Assistant V & FOIA Officer
Office of the President
(O) 312-603-0002
Rachel.Dailey@cookcountyil.gov

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Hi - The attachments are available if you double click the hyperlink the document should open in a new window. Some attachments were redacted but you should be able to open the others.
Thanks,
Rachel