Kopchar v. City of Chicago

FIFTH DIVISION November 6, 2009 No. 1-08-1835 CHARLES W. KOPCHAR, ) Appeal from the ) Circuit Court of Plaintiff-Appellant, ) Cook County. ) v. ) 08 MR 292 ) THE CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal ) The Honorable Corporation, and HUMAN PERFORMANCE ) William O. Maki, SYSTEMS, INC., a Foreign Corporation, ) Judge Presiding. ) Defendants-Appellees. ) PRESIDING JUSTICE TOOMIN delivered the opinion of the court: We are asked to determine whether section 7 of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 ILCS 140/7 (West 2006) requires disclosure of the criteria or standards used to evaluate the physical…