Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
The University System is an Illinois state agency. Its records are open to the public, with limited exceptions, via the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 ILCS 140/1).
If you would like to learn more about the FOIA, including how to submit a request for records and what to expect once you have submitted a request, please visit the Public Access Counselor webpage of the Office of the Illinois Attorney General.
If you would like to submit a FOIA request to the University System, you may do so in writing by email, mail, fax, hand delivery, or by completion of the form below. If you have questions about your FOIA request to the University System, you may call or email for more information.