LEFPD FOIA Request

Submitting a FOIA request to the Lake Egypt Fire Protection District is a simple process. All you need to do is write a clear request explaining that you’re seeking public records under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act and list the specific documents you’re looking for—whether that’s incident reports, meeting minutes, financial records, or any of the materials the district maintains, such as ordinances, budgets, or correspondence. See the example in FOIA.pdf (please see below) for instructions and contact information. Just like the example states, the request must be in writing and delivered to the district’s FOIA Officer at the official address, who will respond within the timelines set by law. The district will let you know if there are any small copying fees. It’s a straightforward way to get the information you need from a public agency that values openness and community trust.