750 ILCS 61/25

in effect

(750 ILCS 61/25) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-837) Sec. 25. Agency use of designated address. (a) A program participant may request that State and local agencies use the address designated by the Attorney General as his or her address. When creating a new public record, State and local agencies shall accept the address designated by the Attorney General as a program participant's substitute address, unless the Attorney General has determined that: (1) the agency has a bona fide statutory or administrative requirement for the use of the address that would otherwise be confidential under this Act; and (2) this address will be used only for those statutory and administrative purposes. (b) A program participant may use the address designated by the Attorney General as his or her work address. (c) The office of the Attorney General shall forward all first class mail to the appropriate program participants. (Source: P.A. 91-494, eff. 1-1-00.) (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 104-837) Sec. 25. Agency use of designated address. (a) A program participant may request that State and local agencies use the substitute address designated by the Attorney General as the program participant's address. When creating a new public record, State and local agencies shall accept the address designated by the Attorney General as a program participant's substitute address, unless the Attorney General has determined that: (1) the agency has a bona fide statutory or administrative requirement for the use of the address that would otherwise be confidential under this Act; and (2) this address will be used only for those statutory and administrative purposes. (b) A program participant may use the substitute address as the program participant's work address. (c) The office of the Attorney General shall forward only first class mail to the appropriate program participants within 7 business days. Mail for cancelled participants or mail that cannot be forwarded within 7 business days shall be returned to sender. Program participants who withdraw from the program may provide a new mailing address and request to have mail forwarded for 30 days following their withdrawal. (Source: P.A. 104-837, eff. 1-1-27.)

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