Customer Name:
David Giuliani
| I am seeking the three student settlements approved at the Feb. 13| 2020| school board meeting. Additionally| I am also requesting the associated grievances or lawsuits that prompted the settlements. Please redact all private student information. |
Response:
| Your request is granted in part and denied in part. Please see the enclosed records. The District redacted individually identifiable student information pursuant to Sections 7.5(r)| 7(1)(a)| and 7(1)(c) of FOIA. See Illinois School Student Records Act| 105 ILCS 10/1 et seq.| Family Education Rights and Privacy Act| 20 U.S.C. § 1232g; Illinois Mental Health Developmental Disabilities and Confidentiality Act| 740 ILCS 110/1 et seq.; and their implementing rules and regulations. The District also redacted personal information whose disclosure would constitute an unwarranted invasion of privacy. 5 ILCS 140/7(1)(c). Lastly| the District redacted signatures as “private information” exempt from disclosure under FOIA Section 7(1)(b). 5 ILCS 140/7(1)(b). You have a right to have the District’s response reviewed by the Public Access Counselor (PAC) at the Office of the Attorney General. 5 ILCS 140/9.5 (a). You can file your Request for Review with the PAC by writing to: Public Access Counselor Office of the Attorney General 500 South 2nd Street Springfield| Illinois 62706 Fax: 217-782-1396 Email: [email protected]. il.us If you choose to file a Request for Review with the PAC| you must do so within 60 calendar days of the date of this letter. 5 ILCS 140/9.5(a). Please note that you must include a copy of your original FOIA request and this letter when filing a Request for Review with the PAC. You also have the right to seek judicial review of any denial by filing a lawsuit in the State circuit court. 5 ILCS 140/11. . As the District’s FOIA Officer| I am responsible for the District’s response to your FOIA request. If I have misunderstood your request in any way| please clarify your request in writing to me. |