FOIA section 7(1)(l)

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Closed-session meeting minutes not yet released under OMA Sec. 2.06

5 ILCS 140/7(1)(l). Closed-session meeting minutes not yet released under OMA Sec. 2.06

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2 issues across 2 determination letters:2 no violation.

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Authorities the Bureau cites most on this issue

Ill. Att'y Gen. PAC Req. Rev. Ltr. 23562 cited 2 times
Ill. Att'y Gen. PAC Req. Rev. Ltr. 49629 cited 2 times

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TOPIC: 5 ILCS 140/7(1)(l) - Closed-session meeting minutes not yet released under OMA Sec. 2.06
SOURCE: Illinois Attorney General Public Access Bureau decisions compiled at https://illinoisfoia.org/issues/foia-7-1-l/
NOTE: Determination letters are not binding precedent; they show how the Bureau applies the law. Verify every decision against the source PDF before citing it.

NO VIOLATION (2):
- Closed session minutes exempt from FOIA disclosure
  Rule: Closed session minutes are exempt from disclosure under section 7(1)(l) of FOIA as long as the public body has not voted to make them available under section 2.06(f) of OMA.
  Decision: School board closed session minutes over eight years (non-binding determination letter, March 7, 2025) https://illinoisfoia.org/opinions/letter-85548/
- Closed session minutes exempt under FOIA
  Rule: Closed session minutes are exempt from disclosure until the public body makes them available under OMA section 2.06.
  Decision: Closed-session minutes and recordings of an investigation (non-binding determination letter, May 20, 2024) https://illinoisfoia.org/opinions/letter-81399/

MOST-CITED AUTHORITIES: Ill. Att'y Gen. PAC Req. Rev. Ltr. 23562; Ill. Att'y Gen. PAC Req. Rev. Ltr. 49629

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No violation (2)

Closed session minutes exempt from FOIA disclosure
Rule: Closed session minutes are exempt from disclosure under section 7(1)(l) of FOIA as long as the public body has not voted to make them available under section 2.06(f) of OMA.
No violation School board closed session minutes over eight years · March 7, 2025
Closed session minutes exempt under FOIA
Rule: Closed session minutes are exempt from disclosure until the public body makes them available under OMA section 2.06.
No violation Closed-session minutes and recordings of an investigation · May 20, 2024