Kimberly Foxx - Jussie Smollett
| Submitted | March 27, 2019 |
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From: Ken Whittle
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:
Any and all information, communications, memorandum and documentation related to any correspondence between the Cook County State's Attorney's Office, Kimberly M. Foxx, Joe Magats, April Perry and Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA), Tina Tchen, Jussie Smollett himself, and any member of Jussie Smollett's family, as it relates to the Jussie Smollett case.
Links:
Text Messages & Emails with Kimberly Foxx: https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-kim-foxx-texts-emails-jussie-smollett-20190313-htmlstory.html
Tina Tchen & Smollett Relative Intervening
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/records-former-michelle-obama-aide-smollett-relative-reached-out-to-kim-foxx/
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6856245/Tina-Tchen-Michelle-Obamas-former-chief-staff-draws-scrutiny-Jussie-Smollett-case.html
https://www.tmz.com/2019/03/26/kim-foxx-jussie-smollett-case-recuse-charges-dropped/
Jussie Smollett Case Report: https://tribwgntv.files.wordpress.com/2019/03/smollettpart1.pdf
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,
Kenneth Whittle
From: Cook County State's Attorney's Office
Please see attached request for an extension.
From: Cook County State's Attorney's Office
Please see attached.
From: Cook County State's Attorney's Office
Please note a review of the documents in the Jussie Smollett matter is currently underway and the State’s Attorney’s Office will release the documents related to this case through a FOIA production by June 3, 2019.
Note: Please direct all FOIA requests to: SAO.FOIA@cookcountyil.gov<mailto:SAO.FOIA@cookcountyil.gov>. If you have previously submitted a FOIA request for these records and received our April 16, 2019 production, you do not have to submit a new request.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I'm following up on the following Illinois Freedom of Information Act. request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 27, 2019. You had previously indicated that it would be completed on June 3, 2019. I wanted to check on the status of my request, and to see if there was a new estimated completion date.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I'm following up on the following Illinois Freedom of Information Act. request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 27, 2019. You had previously indicated that it would be completed on June 3, 2019. I wanted to check on the status of my request, and to see if there was a new estimated completion date.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Cook County State's Attorney's Office
While it is apparent this is an automated message, please note the SAO provided records responsive to this FOIA request on April 16, 2019 and May 31, 2019.
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