Customer Name:
David Giuliani
| This is regarding the district’s recent 10-year rundown of legal costs associated with complaints to the Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor. This was presented at the Dec. 17| 2020| school board meeting. I am seeking all correspondence (letters from the district| complainant and the attorney general) involving 2014 PAC 32722 and 2015 PAC 33233| I would also like to see the legal fees breakdown for these two complaints. I understand that two law firms were involved. |
Response:
| Your request is granted in part and denied in part. Please see the enclosed records with the following information withheld or redacted: 1. Personal information whose disclosure would constitute an unwarranted invasion of privacy| pursuant to FOIA Section 7(1)(c)| including signatures| home phone numbers and home addresses; ?2. “Private information|” such as signatures| home phone numbers and home addresses| exempt from disclosure under FOIA Section 7(1)(b); 3. Attorney-client privileged correspondence and materials prepared or compiled in anticipation of a legal or administrative proceeding upon the specific request and direction of the District’s attorney| pursuant to FOIA Section 7(1)(m); and 4. Preliminary drafts| notes| recommendations| memoranda and other records in which opinions are expressed| or policies or actions are formulated| pursuant to FOIA Section 7(1)(f). 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). |