Freedom of Information Act
Full access to the District's public records is available to any person as provided in the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Board Policy 2:250. The district's public records are defined as records, reports, forms, writings, letters, memoranda, books, papers, maps, photographs, microfilms, cards, tapes, recordings, electronic data processing records, electronic communications, recorded information, and all other documentary material pertaining to the transaction of public business, regardless of physical form or characteristics, having been prepared by or for, or having been or being used by, received by, in the possession of, or under the control of the school district.
Making a FOIA Request
A request for inspection and/or copies of public records must be made in writing and may be submitted by personal delivery, mail, fax, or email directed to the district's Freedom of Information Officer/Clerk of the Board Lisa Evans (levans@oprfhs.org). Individuals making a request are not required to state a reason for the request other than to identify when the request is for a commercial purpose or when requesting a fee waiver.