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Center on Wrongful Convictions (CWC) Research Guide
This guide supports the research needs of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law's Center on Wrongful Convictions (CWC)
Center on Wrongful Convictions (CWC) Research Guide
Resources by Topic
Social Science Research and Data
Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) Resources
FOIA
Chicago Police Department
Illinois State Police
IL FOIA
Finding People
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Chicago Police Department
File a Police FOIA Request
Procedure for filing a FOIA request with CPD
FOIA and the City of Chicago
More information on FOIA and Chicago, including a FOIA form and FOIA contact information by department.
Illinois State Police
Contact Information of ILSP FOIA Officer
ILSP FOIA Frequently Asked Questions
Includes how to submit a request and how long it will take.
Types of ILSP Records Subject to FOIA
IL FOIA
(5 ILCS 140/) Freedom of Information Act
Linked via Westlaw. Also available through Lexis Advance or the IL Legislative Reference Bureau's website
IL Attorney General FOIA Training Materials
IL AG Lisa Madigan's office provides explanations and public training available online. Also see the "FOIA Guide for Law Enforcement" on responding to requests.
The State of FOIA in Illinois in 2017 by William A. Zolla
Chicago Bar Association's journal, CBA Record, article (online access via Hein Online)
Sunshine Laws (Illinois) 2016 Edition
Treatise from the IL Institute of Continuing Education (online access via IICLE)
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