Mound City | wikipedia.org
Mound City | wikipedia.org
FOIA Request to Mound City regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025.
A request has been made by Southern Illinois News to Mound City under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act. The request seeks a comprehensive list of all city employees, including their full names, sex, race, job titles, departments or divisions, annual salaries (or hourly rates if applicable), and hire/start dates. The request was sent on August 21, 2025.
The request emphasizes the importance of accessing public records for media professionals who are tasked with holding public institutions accountable and ensuring transparency. Southern Illinois News has expressed a preference for receiving this information in electronic format and has requested a fee waiver due to its role as a media organization.
Southern Illinois News is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit organization based in Missouri. This coalition supports news media companies and public advocacy groups in investigating governmental agencies through Freedom of Information and Sunshine Laws. More details about the coalition can be found on their website.
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Our team will continue to keep you updated as we gather and report news related to this request and other matters of public interest. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need further clarification regarding this matter.
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