FOIA Request: Fusus Materials

Thank you for your interest in public records of City of Aurora. Your request has been received and is being processed in accordance with the (5 ILCS 140/) Freedom of Information Act. Your request was received in this office on 9/17/2023 and given the reference number P003221-091723 for tracking purposes. Records Requested: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:

A copy of all Aurora Police Department policies, directives, training materials and user manuals for the use of Fusus.

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,

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Your request will be forwarded to the relevant department(s) to locate the information you seek and to determine the volume and any costs associated with satisfying your request. You will be contacted about the availability and/or provided with copies of the records in question. PLEASE NOTE: The Freedom of Information Act does not require a governmental body to create new information, to do legal research, or to answer questions.
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All requests for public records will be governed by the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 ILCS 140/1, and exempt information will be redacted or otherwise withheld.  You may be receiving a redacted version of the requested records.

If clarification, payment, or authorization is necessary, your will receive a notification detailing the action required on your part within five (5) business days.  Your request will be processed and a written response sent within give (5) business days upon receipt of the missing information or item.
September 19, 2023 VIA: requests@muckrock.com (GovQA Email Notification)
RE: Police FOIA Request of September 17, 2023, Reference # P003221-091723 Dear Requester, Thank you for contacting the City of Aurora with your request for public records pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS 140/1 et seq. On September 17, 2023 you requested the following: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:

A copy of all Aurora Police Department policies, directives, training materials and user manuals for the use of Fusus.

Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/ Please be advised that the Aurora Police Department has no records responsive to your request. You have the right to have this denial of your request reviewed by the Public Access Counselor (PAC) at the Office of the Illinois Attorney General. 5 ILCS 140/9.5(a). You can file your Request for Review with the PAC by writing to:
Public Access Counselor, Office of the Attorney General
500 South 2nd Street, Springfield, Illinois 62701
Fax: 217-782-1396 Phone: 877-299-3642 E-mail: public.access@ilag.gov
You also have the right to seek judicial review of your denial by filing a lawsuit in the State of Illinois Circuit Court. If you choose to file a Request for Review with the PAC, you must do so within 60 calendar days of the date of this denial letter. Please note that you must include a copy of your original FOIA request and this denial letter when filing a Request for Review with the PAC.
Sincerely, Sarah Walsh FOIA Specialist City of Aurora
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