Freedom of Information Act

Gov. Bruce Rauner's administration is requiring state lawmakers to jump through a public-records law hoop before turning over emails about a deadly…

An Illinois watchdog group takes a case against the Illinois High School Association to the state's highest court Tuesday. That’s regarding whether IHSA...

Police in suburban Chicago have released a report filed by former state Rep. Ron Sandack over an "internet scam," but it's almost completely blacked out.…

Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law that could help families fighting to learn the truth about the death of loved ones. Rauner signed legislation today…

The Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA, has received a lot of attention lately. As has the subject of public officials using personal e-mail accounts to…

Legislators scurried to pass a smattering of bills Wednesday, as the veto session neared its end. Although the Senate is set to meet Thursday morning, its…

Controversial professor Steven Salaita has filed suit against the University of Illinois, alleging the school won't turn over emails under the state's…