Lakewood, IL · McHenry County
Public Records Copying or Inspection Request
Lakewood residents and other requestors use this form to request copies of or inspection access to Village public records.
What this form is
Use this form to ask the Village of Lakewood to provide copies of public records, allow inspection, or both. Describe the records specifically and select the type of access requested; you can also ask to be called about copy costs before copying begins. The form includes space for the Village to record its response, including any denial, partial compliance, or delay.
Who needs it
Anyone requesting to inspect or obtain copies of Lakewood public records can complete this form, including someone making a request for another entity.
How to submit it
The form lists the Village of Lakewood at 2500 Lake Avenue, Lakewood, IL 60014, with telephone and fax numbers. Submit it to the Village at the address shown on the form.
About notarization
This request is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How to submit this form
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Download The Request
Download the Lakewood public records copying or inspection request form.
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Complete The Form
Enter the requestor information, describe the records specifically, choose the requested access, and sign and date the form.
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Review Copy Preferences
Select whether you want inspection, copies, or both, and indicate if you want a call about copy costs.
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Submit To The Village
Submit the completed form to the Village of Lakewood at 2500 Lake Avenue, Lakewood, IL 60014.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Lakewood public records request?
- No. The form is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.
- How do I submit the Lakewood public records request?
- The form lists the Village of Lakewood at 2500 Lake Avenue, Lakewood, IL 60014. Submit the completed request to the Village at the address shown.
- What information does the request form ask for?
- It asks for the request date, requestor and entity information when applicable, a detailed description of the records, the access type requested, and the requestor’s signature.
- Can I ask to learn copy costs before copies are made?
- Yes. The form lets you request a call about the total cost before copying, then proceed with, alter, or cancel the request.
Need something notarized?
This Public Records Copying or Inspection Request doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.