PEOPLE EX REL. ULRICH v. STUKEL

Nos. 1-97-0698, 1-97-1729.

689 N.E.2d 319 (1997)

294 Ill. App.3d 193

228 Ill.Dec. 447

PEOPLE ex rel. William J. ULRICH, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James J. STUKEL, as president of the University of Illinois; and The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark S. Simon and Jack Joseph, of counsel, Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Baker and McKenzie, Chicago (Michael A. Pollard and Brent A Hannafan, of counsel), The Office of University Counsel, Urbana (Mark D. Henss, for counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.


Presiding Justice HOFFMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff filed the instant action seeking injunctive and/or declaratory relief under the Freedom of Information Act (hereinafter "FOIA" or "the Act") (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq. (West 1994)), alleging that he was entitled to certain records held by the defendants, the board of trustees of the University of Illinois, and James Stukel, the University president. The defendants initially declined to produce...

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