FOIA: Ongoing Murder Investigation Not Enough to Claim Blanket Exemption According to First District Illinois Appellate Court Ruling
By: Miguel Larios The First District Illinois Appellate Court reversed a Cook County Circuit Court’s ruling in favor of several public bodies in a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit related to a 53-year-old murder. Valerie Percy was killed in the Village of Kenilworth in 1966. Fifty years after her death, John Q. Kelly filed […]