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7450 South Wolf Road
Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Phone: 708-784-2013

8100 School Street
LaGrange, Illinois 60525
Phone: 708-246-4700

7450 South Wolf Road
Burr Ridge, Illinois 60527
Phone: 708-246-3210

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

Pleasantdale School District 107 Profile

The School District, comprised of portions of the communities of Burr Ridge, Countryside, Indian Head Park, Willow Springs and unincorporated Cook County, is located in southwestern suburban Cook County, approximately 25 miles from downtown Chicago. The district’s primary purpose is the education of the children of the district from Preschool through Grade 8. The district employs approximately 107 staff members. Please use the links below for information regarding:

FOIA Requests

Please note that all FOIA requests are posted online. When you submit a FOIA request, your name and information about the request will be made available on the District’s Website.

Pleasantdale School District 107 has no specific FOIA request form. Requests should state that information is being sought under the Freedom of Information Act and provide a brief description of the public records requested, being as specific as possible. FOIA requests must be submitted in writing and mailed to the below address or emailed to the Freedom of Information Officer at foia@d107.org.

Mailing Address:

Pleasantdale School District 107
Attn: Freedom of Information Officer
7450 S. Wolf Road
Burr Ridge, IL 60527

Fee Schedule

Paper copy from paper or electronic source (50 pages or less)	no charge
Paper copy from paper or electronic source (51 pages or more)	$0.15 per page
Copy of audio or video material	cost of media

Checks are to be made payable to: "Pleasantdale School District 107"

FOIA Requests 2013:

Date Received	Requester	Organization	Requests	Correspondence	Documents Provided
1/4/13	Joan Geary		All superintendent contracts from 2000 – current, including the newly approved contract from the December 2012 board meeting	Response	Contracts Attachment A
1/7/13	Andrea/Paul Vie		A summary of Attorney Fees from the law firm of Hodges, Loizzi, Eisenhammer, Rodick & Kohn annually from 2010 – current, to include the following areas: Student issues Personnel Board management/meetings FOIA requests Vendor contracts Miscellaneous Retainer	Response	Doc1(pdf) Doc2(pdf) Doc3(pdf)
1/9/13	Kristin Violante		Total number of current students enrolled for 3 and 4 year old preschool a.m.	Response
1/23/13	Kim Barker		Long Range/Strategic Plan Follow-up Requests	Response Follow-up Response	Strategic Plan Brochure Communication Curriculum Action Plans Strategy 3 Initial Strategic Plan
2/7/13	Kim Barker		Building/Capital Improvement Plan; Grants; Services Bid	Response	Long Range Projections
3/18/13	Jennifer Hennessy		Legal bills associated with FOIA requests for 2010-present	Response	FOIA1FOIA2FOIA3FOIA4FOIA5FOIA6
4/2/13	Amy Kittle		Legal and Investigative Expenses for all Residency Issues for the past 5 years	Response	Legal Fees Investigative Expenses
4/2/13	Lauren Semrinec	Canon Business Solutions	Lease & Maintenance/Service contract for Copiers and Printers	Response	Document Imaging Ricoh
4/25/13	Bob Baier	Sheet Metal Workers' Local 265	List of Scheduled Summer Work for 2013	Response

Documents Available
Most records maintained by public entities are open for inspection and/or copying by individuals through the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 ILCS 140/1 et.seq). Under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, these records may be accessed by the public upon written request.

The following are links to many documents immediately available on the District website which you may download at this time (no FOIA request required):

(updated 05/07/13)