Braidwood, IL · Will County

No notary required

Freedom of Information Act Request Form

Use this form to request records from the City of Braidwood Police Department and provide details that help identify the records sought.

What this form is

The form lets a requester describe records sought from the Braidwood Police Department, provide contact information, choose paper or electronic copies, and indicate whether the request is for a commercial purpose or includes a fee-waiver request. It also explains copy and USB fees and asks for a statement of purpose when requesting a fee waiver. The form says the department’s FOIA official will respond within five business days.

Who needs it

Anyone seeking records from the Braidwood Police Department can use this form to describe the request and provide their contact information.

How to submit it

The form lists the Braidwood Police Department at 141 W. Main St., Braidwood, IL 60408, and provides its phone and fax numbers. It does not specify a submission method.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates the request, and no notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Freedom of Information Act Request Form.

  2. 2

    Complete The Request

    Describe the records as specifically as possible, provide your contact information, and select copy preferences and applicable request options.

  3. 3

    Gather Any Attachment

    If requesting a fee waiver, attach the statement of purpose described on the form.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Department

    The form lists the Braidwood Police Department at 141 W. Main St., Braidwood, IL 60408; it does not specify a submission method.

Frequently asked questions

What records can I request with this form?
Use the form to describe records requested from the Braidwood Police Department. It asks for specific details, such as names, dates, incident locations, or a case number, if known.
How do I submit the FOIA request?
The form lists the Braidwood Police Department at 141 W. Main St., Braidwood, IL 60408, but does not specify how to submit the request.
Do I need a notary for the Freedom of Information Act Request Form?
No. This request is signed and dated without a notary, and the form does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
What should I include if I request a fee waiver?
The form says to attach a statement explaining the request’s purpose and whether its principal purpose is to access or disseminate information about the health, safety, and welfare or legal rights of the general public.

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