Section 1650.990  Copies of Public Records

a)         Copies of public records not exempt from disclosure under FOIA will be provided unless the requestor makes arrangements to personally inspect the public records as provided in Section 1650.980.  The first 50 pages are provided free of charge. The System reserves the right to charge fees to reimburse its actual cost for reproducing public records exceeding 50 pages, as allowed by FOIA.

b)         If the System incurs extraordinary shipping expenses for sending copies of public records to the requestor, the System reserves the right to seek reimbursement of those actual shipping expenses from the requestor.

c)         Charges may be reduced or waived for requests in the public interest, as allowed by FOIA.

(Source:  Amended at 34 Ill. Reg. 4900, effective March 22, 2010)