Village of Lansing, IL.

Something Different for Lansing

Freedom Of Information Act

How to file a Freedom of Information Act Request
with the Village of Lansing

1.  Please make your request for records in writing. The Lansing Village Clerk’s Office provides a standard form for this purpose. However, you may submit your written request in person, by mail or fax. Please direct your request to:

FOIA Officer
Lansing Village Clerk, Patty Eidam
Village of Lansing
3141 Ridge Road
Lansing, Illinois 60438

Telephone – 708-895-7202

Fax – 708-895-6878

2.  Please be as specific as possible when describing the records you are seeking. Remember, the Freedom of Information Act is designed to allow you to inspect or receive copies of records. It is not designed to require a public body to answer questions.

3.  Please tell us whether you would like copies of the requested records, or if you wish to examine the records in person.

4.  There is no fee for up to 50 pages of standard black/white copies. For pages beyond 50 there is a .15 cent per page charge.

5.  Please include your name, telephone number and mailing address.

Requestors will be contacted within the time allotted by law with a response to their request. At that time the requestor will be informed of any fees associated with their request.