Watseka, IL · Iroquois County
FOIA Request
Use this form to ask the City of Watseka to inspect or receive copies of public records under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act.
What this form is
The form lets a requester ask the City of Watseka to inspect public records, receive copies, or do both. It asks for the requester's name, address, phone number, represented entity, and a description of the requested records, plus preferences for inspection, copies, and certified copies. The form states that, unless otherwise notified, the request will be complied with within five days after receipt.
Who needs it
Anyone seeking to inspect or obtain copies of City of Watseka public records can use this request form.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the requester signs and dates the request, and the receipt acknowledgment also has a date and signature line.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the City of Watseka FOIA Request form.
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Complete The Request
Enter your contact information, represented entity, and the public records you are requesting.
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Choose Your Preferences
Indicate whether you want to inspect records, receive copies, or both, and whether you request certified copies.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed form to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the FOIA Request?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the requester signs and dates the request, and the receipt acknowledgment also has a date and signature line.
- How do I submit the FOIA Request?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the FOIA Request ask for?
- It asks for your name, address, phone number, entity represented, and the public record requested. You can indicate whether you prefer inspection, copies, or both, and whether you want certified copies.
- How soon does the city say it will respond?
- The form states that, unless otherwise notified, the request will be complied with within five days after receipt.
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