Ron Hain, Kane County Sheriff | https://scontent-sea1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/
Ron Hain, Kane County Sheriff | https://scontent-sea1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/
FOIA Request to Kane County Sheriff regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025.
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the Kane County Sheriff by a representative from the Kane County Reporter. The request seeks access to all arrest records from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023. The requested data includes detailed information such as the arrestee's name, sex, race, age, date of birth, and citizenship status. Additionally, the request asks for booking IDs, dates of arrest, booking photos, names of arresting officers, types of crimes committed, locations and dates of crimes.
The requester emphasized the importance of accessing public records for media professionals in order to maintain transparency and hold public institutions accountable. They also requested a fee waiver based on their role in disseminating information to the public.
The individual who sent this request is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy. This organization supports news media companies and public advocacy groups in investigating governmental agencies by utilizing Freedom of Information and Sunshine Laws. More information about this coalition can be found on their website: https://stopsecrecy.org/about/.
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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