Freedom of Information (FOIA)

The City of Sycamore is committed to the principles of open government and will respond within five (5) business days of the receipt of the request (with the exception of twenty-one (21) business days for commercial requests, or for extensions allowed under subsection (e) of 5 ILCS 140/3). Based on the nature of your request, please submit the following:

City-wide FOIA Request (PDF)

FOIA Officers:  Mary Kalk, City Clerk                                                                               Katie Banasiak, Management Analyst 

Submit via email to:FOIA@cityofsycamore.com
Submit via mail to:City of Sycamore, attn: FOIA Officer
308 W State Street
Sycamore, IL 60178

Police Department FOIA Request (PDF)

FOIA Officer:  Colleen Overton, Police Records Clerk

Submit via email to:FOIA@sycamorepd.com
Submit via mail to:Sycamore Police Department, attn: FOIA Officer
535 DeKalb Avenue
Sycamore, IL 60178

For a non-exhaustive index of public records maintained by the City of Sycamore, please see the FOIA Public Documents List (PDF).

The City provides a large amount of frequently requested information on its website for ease of access to the public: