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Burr Ridge approves part-time records clerk to handle rising FOIA requests
Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Burr Ridge · February 24, 2026
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Summary
Trustees approved creating a part-time records clerk position (999 hours/year) for the police department to handle growing FOIA demands tied to body and in-car cameras; staff said police FOIA compliance costs are roughly $100,000 annually.
The Burr Ridge Board on Feb. 23 approved creating a part-time records clerk in the police department to manage an expanding volume of Freedom of Information Act requests.
The police chief told trustees FOIA requests have increased substantially in recent years because of body-worn and in-car cameras and that current…
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