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Public Records Request

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST

City of Springfield — Clerk's Office

FOIA Request #: FOIA-2026-0482

Date Received: 04/22/2026

Statutory Deadline: 05/22/2026 (30 days)

REQUESTER INFORMATION

Name: James Sullivan — Springfield Tribune

Email: jsullivan@tribune.com

Phone: (217) 555-0188

☑ Fee Waiver Requested (media organization)

Extracted Data

requester_name:James Sullivan
requester_org:Springfield Tribune
requester_email:jsullivan@tribune.com
records_requested:All contracts with Apex Consulting LLC
date_range_start:2024-01-01
date_range_end:2025-12-31
preferred_format:Electronic — PDF
fee_waiver_requested:✓ true
received_date:2026-04-22
response_due:2026-05-22

All extracted fields

Every field ParseMe can pull from public records requests.

FieldTypeDescription
requester_namestringRequester full name
requester_orgstringOrganization (if applicable)
requester_emailstringEmail address
records_requestedstringDescription of records sought
date_range_startdateStart of date range
date_range_enddateEnd of date range
preferred_formatstringPreferred delivery format
fee_waiver_requestedbooleanFee waiver requested?
received_datedateDate request was received
response_duedateStatutory response deadline

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