A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the City of Cuba regarding unpaid parking violations on October 28, 2024. The request, sent by us at Peoria Standard, a media organization committed to comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs, seeks a list of all parking violations currently unpaid within the city.
The information requested includes the name of the offender, their address, the amount due for each violation, the date of the violation, and the total amount due. This information is sought under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS 140.
As a media organization, we are involved in gathering and reporting news to the public. Access to public records such as these is essential for us to fulfill our professional responsibilities. These include holding public institutions accountable and providing transparency to the public.
We believe that we are eligible for a fee waiver as a media professional given our role in disseminating information. We will keep you updated on any developments regarding this request.
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