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FOIA Request to City of Pinckneyville regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025.
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the City of Pinckneyville by SW Illinois News on August 21, 2025. The request seeks a comprehensive list of all city employees, including details such as full name, sex, race, job title, department or division, annual salary or hourly rate if applicable, and hire/start date. This information is requested in an electronic format under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS 140.
The requester emphasizes the importance of access to public records for media professionals who are tasked with holding public institutions accountable and ensuring transparency. They have also requested a fee waiver based on their role in disseminating information to the public.
The requestor is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit organization based in Missouri that aids media companies and advocacy groups in investigating governmental agencies through FOIA and Sunshine Laws. More information about this organization can be found on their website.
In Illinois, pet owners must have a license for certain pets like dogs and comply with state and local regulations. These licenses are defined in the Illinois Animal Welfare Act and must comply with the Animal Welfare Act and Animal Welfare Rules. Licensing supports animal control and health programs and helps ensure that pets have the correct vaccinations against diseases like rabies.
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