Legal Opinion
Hamer v. Lentz
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided October 25, 1989No. 67401PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stamos
Plaintiff brought this action in the circuit court of Cook County for injunctive and declaratory relief pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 116, par. 201 et seq.) against Norman E. Lentz, administrative secretary of the General Assembly Retirement System (GARS), and the board of trustees of GARS. In his complaint, plaintiff sought an order directing defendants to make available to plaintiff certain public records in the possession of GARS, and an award of attorney fees and costs. The trial court ordered defendants to disclose some but not all…
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