Air Pollution/air quality complaints (Department of Public Health)
Multi Request | Air Pollution/air quality complaints |
Submitted | March 7, 2024 |
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From: Glendalys
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:
I am requesting any and all complaints recorded by email, form or phone call categorized as air quality or air pollution complaints including smells/odors, dust and/or industrial emissions from January 1, 2022 to the date this request is fulfilled. I expect this log would include the following information:
-Complaint id/type (if applicable)
-Date of complaint
-Description of complaint
-Location or address of complaint
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,
Glendalys
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Illinois Freedom of Information Act. request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 8, 2024. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Department of Public Health
Dear Requestor,
This is in response to the attached Freedom of Information Act request for records related to air emissions.
The Department does not have records responsive to your request. We recommend that you direct your request to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA), which is the agency responsible for addressing air quality issues in the State of Illinois. You may submit a FOIA request to the IEPA by following the instructions on the following website: https://epa.illinois.gov/foia.html.
Sincerely,
Patricia C. Montalvo
Assistant General Counsel & FOIA Officer
Illinois Department of Public Health
DPH.FOIA@Illlinois.gov
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