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FOIA request sent to City of Aurora regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025

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FOIA Request to City of Aurora regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025.

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the City of Aurora by Kane County Reporter, a media organization dedicated to covering local governmental affairs. The request, sent on August 21, 2025, seeks detailed information about all city employees. The requested data includes the full name, sex, race, job title, department or division, annual salary or hourly rate if applicable, and hire/start date for each employee.

The FOIA request emphasizes the importance of transparency and accountability in public institutions. As part of its journalistic mission, Kane County Reporter aims to provide comprehensive news coverage that informs the public about government operations. The organization has also requested a fee waiver due to its role as a media outlet.


Richard C. Irvin Mayor | City of Aurora

Additionally, the requestor is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy. This non-profit Missouri corporation assists media companies and advocacy groups in investigating governmental agencies through Freedom of Information and Sunshine Laws. More information about this coalition can be found on their website.

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We look forward to receiving this information in an electronic format as it will greatly aid in our reporting efforts. As always, we remain open for any questions or clarifications regarding this request.

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