Section 1650.910  Summary and Purpose

a)         These rules are established to implement the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act [5 ILCS 140].  The purpose of these rules is to provide public access to public records in the possession of the System while at the same time protect legitimate privacy interests of the System's members and staff and maintain administrative efficiency of the System.

b)         These rules create a procedure by which the public may request and obtain public records from the System.  Therefore, they are being filed in accordance with Section 5-15 of the Illinois Administrative Procedures Act [5 ILCS 100/5-15].

(Source:  Added at 20 Ill. Reg. 3118, effective February 5, 1996)