Chicago, IL

Chicago Public Records Guide

Falls under Illinois public records law

Stats

Requests
Filed2017
Completed1000
Rejected168
No Responsive Documents344
Awaiting Acknowledgement27
Awaiting Response128
Requiring Action204
Overdue148
Appeals
Appeals awaiting response15
Allowed Response Time
5 days
Average Response Time
52 days
Success Rate
45.46%
Average Fee
$27192.08
0.10% of requests have a fee

Top Agencies See All

Agency Requests
Chicago Police Department 813
Chicago Public Schools 303
Mayor's Office 203
Chicago Park District 80
Office of Emergency Management and Communications 77
Civilian Office Of Police Accountability 40
Office of the City Clerk 35
Chicago Department of Public Health 33
Chicago Dept of Technology & Innovation 31
Chicago Transit Authority 23