FOIA Request to City Of Elmwood Regarding Unpaid Parking Violations on October 28, 2024.
In our continuous effort to provide comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs, we at Peoria Standard have requested records under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS 140. Specifically, we are seeking a list of all parking violations currently unpaid in the city of Elmwood.
The requested information includes the name of the offender, their address, the amount due for each violation, the date of violation, and total amount due. This data is crucial for us to hold public institutions accountable and provide transparency to the public about local government operations.
As a media organization committed to gathering and reporting news to the public, access to such public records is essential for us to fulfill our professional responsibilities. Given our role in disseminating information, we believe we are eligible for a fee waiver as a media professional.
We look forward to working with the City Of Elmwood in obtaining this important information for our readership. We remain committed to providing accurate and comprehensive coverage of local governmental affairs that directly impact our community.