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92_HB5130 LRB9212165JMmb 1 AN ACT concerning freedom of information. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Freedom of Information Act is amended by 5 changing Section 5 as follows: 6 (5 ILCS 140/5) (from Ch. 116, par. 205) 7 Sec. 5. List of available records. As to public records 8 prepared or received after the effective date of this Act, 9 each public body shall maintain and make available for 10 inspection and copying a reasonably current list of all types 11 or categories of records under its control. The list shall 12 be reasonably detailed in order to aid persons in obtaining 13 access to public records pursuant to this Act. Each public 14 body shall furnish upon request a description of the manner 15 in which public records stored by means of electronic data 16 processing may be obtained in a form comprehensible to 17 persons lacking knowledge of computer language or printout 18 format. 19 (Source: P.A. 83-1013.)