Any member of the public has the right to request information and records from Riverside Township under the Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140/). FOIA requests can be submitted in person at the Township Office during regular business hours or over the phone by calling the main Township number. A written request can also be submitted to the Township by traditional mail or via email. The Township does not require individuals to fill out a specific form for FOIA requests. Please see below for contact information.
Submitting a FOIA Request
Contact
To submit a FOIA request in person, stop by the Township Office, Monday – Thursday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, Friday from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, or call the office at (708) 442-4400 during those hours.
To mail a FOIA request in writing, please send it to: Riverside Township, 27 Riverside Road, Riverside, IL 60546.
To email a FOIA request, please send it to one of our designated FOIA Officers:
- Riverside Township Supervisor, Vera Wilt – supervisor@riversidetownship.org
- Deputy Clerk, Andrew Lutha – alutha@riversidetownship.org
- Administrative Assistant – Nina Tagliola – ntagliola@riversidetownship.org
Associated Costs
The Township reserves the right to charge fees in accordance with Section 6 of the Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140/6). There is no charge for the first 50 black and white pages of information provided, after that, the Township office charges $0.15 per page. Requested information can also be provided electronically, on a compact disc, or on a USB drive. The Township has up to 5 business days to respond to a FOIA request, starting the day after a request is officially received.
