Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

City of Chillicothe FOIA Request

Any request to examine and/or copy records of the City of Chillicothe under the Freedom of Information Act must be made in writing. Prepared forms are available in the City Clerk’s Office or by printing out the form below.  A written request for specific records received by mail, fax, or email will also be accepted. All requests must include the requester’s full name and contact information, including phone number and email if applicable, as well as a clear description of the records sought.

Freedom of Information Act Form

FOIA Directory

The Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.) requires, at 5 ILCS 140/4, that each public agency in the State of Illinois, such as the City of Chillicothe, make available an informational directory setting forth the methods whereby the public may request public records, designate who have been named Public Information Officers, along with other information that is appropriate in the proper administration of the Act’s requirements.

Click here for the complete City of Chillicothe FOIA Directory.

State of Illinois Freedom of Information Act
Click here for the Illinois Compiled Statutes and view the State of Illinois Freedom of Information Act in its entirety.

City of Chillicothe

908 N Second Street Chillicothe, IL 61523
Phone (309) 274-2020 Fax (309) 274-4853