SB2170 - 104th General Assembly

FOIA-RECURRENT REQUESTERS
Last Action
6/02/2025 - Senate: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 140/2from Ch. 116, par. 202
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Reduces the number of record requests that must be made for a person to be considered a recurrent requester under the Act. Provides that public bodies must respond to requests from recurrent requesters with 30 (rather than 21) days after receipt of a request. Specifies that notice that requests are being treated as recurrent requests must be provided only once every 30 days. Provides that it is a violation of the Act for persons designated as recurrent requesters to knowingly obtain a public record without disclosing their status as recurrent requesters.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/07/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
2/07/2025 Senate First Reading
2/07/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/25/2025 Senate Assigned to Executive
3/19/2025 Senate To Government Operations
3/21/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
4/11/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
5/23/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
6/02/2025 Senate Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments