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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

FOIA Request Sent to City of Shawneetown Regarding Unpaid Parking Violations on October 28, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the City of Shawneetown regarding unpaid parking violations on October 28, 2024. The request was made by SE Illinois News, a media organization dedicated to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs.

In our quest for transparency and accountability, we requested a list of all parking violations currently unpaid in the city. The information sought includes the name of the offender, their address, the amount due, violation date, and total due.

As part of our professional responsibilities as a media organization, access to public records is essential. It allows us to hold public institutions accountable and provide transparency to the public. We believe that as a media organization disseminating information to the public, we are eligible for a fee waiver under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act.

SE Illinois News remains committed to serving its role in fostering an informed society by providing accurate and comprehensive news about local government affairs.

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