{
 "topic": "FOIA section 7(1)(kk) - Public body's own financial account/security credentials",
 "statute": "5 ILCS 140/7(1)(kk)",
 "family": "FOIA exemptions (section 7)",
 "page": "https://illinoisfoia.org/issues/foia-7-1-kk/",
 "note": "Determination letters are non-binding. Verify against the source PDF before citing.",
 "counts": {
  "violation_found": 2,
  "no_violation": 1,
  "no_determination": 0,
  "other": 0
 },
 "challenge_notes": null,
 "issues": [
  {
   "issue": "Redaction of District credit card account number",
   "outcome": "no_violation",
   "rule": "A public body's credit card account number is exempt from disclosure under section 7(1)(kk) because disclosure could result in identity theft or fraud.",
   "decision": {
    "title": "A school district's credit card statements and bill list",
    "date": "2023-09-19",
    "binding": false,
    "url": "https://illinoisfoia.org/opinions/letter-77227/"
   },
   "authorities": [
    {
     "text": "Ill. Att'y Gen. PAC Req. Rev. Ltr. 51340 51673, issued October 25, 2018",
     "url": null
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "issue": "Withholding names, badge numbers, ranks, hiring dates, salaries under 7(1)(kk)",
   "outcome": "violation_found",
   "rule": "Section 7(1)(kk) exempts account-related information, not basic identifying information or salary data subject to disclosure under section 2.5.",
   "decision": {
    "title": "Personnel records of police, fire, and water department employees",
    "date": "2021-01-28",
    "binding": false,
    "url": "https://illinoisfoia.org/opinions/letter-64908/"
   },
   "authorities": [
    {
     "text": "Southern Illinoisan v. Illinois Department of Public Health, 218 Ill. 2d 390, 415 (2006)",
     "url": null
    },
    {
     "text": "Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois Univ. v. Illinois Dept of Human Rights, 159 Ill. 2d 206, 211 (1994)",
     "url": null
    },
    {
     "text": "Duffy v. Illinois Dept of Human Rights, 354 Ill. App. 3d 236, 239 (4th Dist. 2004)",
     "url": null
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "issue": "Part five withheld under section 7(1)(kk)",
   "outcome": "violation_found",
   "rule": "Section 7(1)(kk) covers account information that could be exploited to gain unauthorized access, not basic identifying information such as an employee list.",
   "decision": {
    "title": "Employee work-from-home policies and remote-work approval lists",
    "date": "2021-09-14",
    "binding": false,
    "url": "https://illinoisfoia.org/opinions/letter-62833/"
   },
   "authorities": [
    {
     "text": "Southern Illinoisan v. Illinois Dep't of Public Health, 218 Ill. 2d 390 (2006)",
     "url": null
    },
    {
     "text": "Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois Univ. v. Illinois Dep't of Human Rights, 159 Ill. 2d 206 (1994)",
     "url": null
    },
    {
     "text": "Duffy v. Illinois Dep't of Human Rights, 354 Ill. App. 3d 236 (4th Dist. 2004)",
     "url": null
    },
    {
     "text": "Ill. Att'y Gen. PAC Req. Rev. Ltr. 64908",
     "url": "https://illinoisfoia.org/opinions/letter-64908/"
    }
   ]
  }
 ]
}