Legal Opinion

Turner v. Joliet Police Department

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 7, 2019No. Appeal 3-17-0819UnpublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice O'Brien

*90 ¶ 1 Plaintiff Darius Turner sought declaratory and injunctive relief against defendant Joliet Police Department, alleging the department claimed inapplicable exemptions in response to his document request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) ( 5 ILCS 140/1 et seq. (West 2016) ). The trial court dismissed Turner's claims with prejudice. We affirm.

¶ 2 FACTS

¶ 3 Plaintiff Darius Turner filed a FOIA request with defendant Joliet Police Department (JPD) seeking criminal records concerning him or relating to his February 2017 arrest. JPD responded, granting the request in part and denying it…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Van Meter v. Darien Park Dist.Illinois Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Illinois Education Ass'n v. Illinois State Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Duncan Publishing, Inc. v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  4. People v. SavageAppellate Court of Illinois · 2005
  5. Aurelius v. State Farm Fire and Casualty CompanyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Turner v. Joliet Police DepartmentAppellate Court of Illinois · 2019
  2. Staake v. Illinois Department of CorrectionsAppellate Court of Illinois · 2022
  3. Fisher v. TaitagueSuperior Court of Guam · 2025

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