Stickney, IL · Cook County

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Authorization for the Release of Police Reports and Records

This form authorizes the Stickney Police Department to release specified police reports and records to a named recipient, and is completed by someone involved in an incident.

What this form is

Use this form to authorize the Stickney Police Department to disclose reports about a traffic collision, auto theft or damage, hit and run, or other police report; arrest reports are excluded. It asks for the requester's contact and incident details, involvement, the recipient's information, and a signature and date. The form states a $5 fee per report released.

Who needs it

A person involved in an incident, or an authorized insurance company representative, can complete this form to authorize release of related police records.

How to submit it

Submit it to the Stickney Police Department at 6533 West Pershing Road, Stickney, Illinois 60402. The form lists a $5 fee per report, payable by check to the Village of Stickney.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates the authorization.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Authorization for the Release of Police Reports and Records.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Provide your contact details, incident information, involvement, and the recipient's information.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Sign and date the authorization.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Police Department

    Submit it to the Stickney Police Department at 6533 West Pershing Road, Stickney, Illinois 60402.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the police records release authorization?
No. This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates the authorization.
How do I submit the authorization?
Submit it to the Stickney Police Department at 6533 West Pershing Road, Stickney, Illinois 60402. The form lists a $5 fee per report, payable by check to the Village of Stickney.
What records can this authorization cover?
It authorizes release of information and reports concerning traffic collisions, auto theft or damage, hit and run, or other police reports. Arrest reports are excluded.
What information does the form ask for?
It asks for contact and incident details, the requester's involvement, the intended recipient's name and contact information, and the requester's signature and date.

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