Freedom of Information Act

FOIA Officer

Jeff Abell, Superintendent

149 South Elm Street, Winchester, IL 62694

Phone: (217) 742-3175 Fax: (217) 742-3312 Email: jabell@winchesterschools.net

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Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS 140/1. It is the public policy of the State of Illinois that all persons are entitled to full and complete information regarding the affairs of government and the official acts and policies of those who represent them as public officials and public employees consistent with the terms of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Such access is necessary to enable the people to fulfill their duties of discussing public issues fully and freely, making informed political judgments and monitoring government to ensure that it is being conducted in the public interest. Further information about FOIA may be accessed at Illinois Attorney General Website - FOIA

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Winchester School Board Policy - Access to Public Records Board Policy 2.250 may be accessed online.

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Requests for Information Under FOIA Requests for information under the Freedom of Information Act may be submitted to the FOIA Officer, Jeff Abell. Each request must be submitted in writing via mail, fax, email, or in person at the address listed above and include the information contained in the online FOIA Form.