Chicago, IL

Chicago Public Records Guide

Falls under Illinois public records law

Stats

Requests
Filed1377
Completed633
Rejected99
No Responsive Documents249
Awaiting Acknowledgement23
Awaiting Response88
Requiring Action168
Overdue105
Appeals
Appeals awaiting response14
Allowed Response Time
5 days
Average Response Time
58 days
Success Rate
40.01%
Average Fee
$54384.00
0.07% of requests have a fee

Top Agencies See All

Agency Requests Pages Released
Chicago Police Department 694 25,018
Mayor's Office 92 12,184
Chicago Public Schools 86 3,771
Office of Emergency Management and Communications 59 584
Chicago Office Of Police Accountability 35 1,822
Chicago Department of Innovation and Technology 27 201
Chicago Department of Public Health 23 1,217
Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection 20 266
Office of the City Clerk 19 84
Chicago Department of Finance 18 500