FOIA Requests

Freedom of Information Act

Procedure for submitting Freedom of Information Act requests:

Written requests may be submitted to the District's FOIA Officer by personal delivery, mail, fax, or e-mail using the FOIA Request Form.

FOIA requests for public records should be directed to:

Shannon Zinner, Freedom of Information Officer
Bloomingdale School District 13
164 Euclid Ave.
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
630-893-9590
630-893-1818 (fax)
[email protected]

Persons making a request for copies of public records must pay any applicable copying fee. No fees shall be charged for the first 50 pages of black and white, letter or legal sized copies. After the first 50 pages of black and white, letter or legal sized copies shall be 5 cents per page.

In addition to copying fees, persons making a request for a commercial purpose as defined in FOIA, must pay a fee of $10 for each hour spent by personnel in searching for and retrieving the record. However, no fees shall be charged for the first eight hours spent by personnel in searching for or retrieving a requested record. Whenever the District charges any fees to a requester making a commercial request, the Freedom of Information Officer shall provide the requester with an accounting of all fees, costs, and personnel hours in connection with the request for public records.