# Prairie State Wire — 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000 (The below request is made pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS 140, and I request the disclosure of the records described below, preferably in electronic format.
We seek the following existing records concerning City of Chicago spe

**Score:** 76/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Organization | Prairie State Wire |
| Filing Date | 2026-08-17 |
| Jurisdiction | IL |
| Locality | The below request is made pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS 140, and I request the disclosure of the records described below, preferably in electronic format. We seek the following existing records concerning City of Chicago spending on services to newly arrived migrants delivered through non-profit organizations, for the period January 1, 2022 through June 30, 2026: 1. Existing records showing payments the City made to non-profit organizations for services to newly arrived migrants during that period, including but not limited to payment registers, vouchers, and invoice records, and any data extract of those records showing payee name, payment date, amount, funding source, and the contract or agreement under which the payment was made. 2. Existing contracts, delegate agency agreements, grant agreements, task orders, and amendments between the City and those organizations, including but not limited to the scope of services and the budget schedules. 3. Existing records showing the funding source for that spending, including but not limited to budget line items, appropriation ordinances, allocation memoranda, and spending-to-date reports. 4. Existing summaries, reports, or data tables the City prepared showing total spending on those services, including but not limited to breakdowns by organization, program, funding source, or fiscal year. |
| Classification | 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Reported Metric | Catarina Mascarenhas |
| Dataset Source | Chicago Data Portal (7avf-ek45) |

## Why this score
- Official Chicago Data Portal commercial filing (7avf-ek45)
- Verified organizational registry record
- Recent filing window (2026-08-17)
- Jurisdiction: IL

Source: Chicago Data Portal — FOIA Request Log (7avf-ek45) (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/7avf-ek45). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T06:11:35.432Z.
Source: Chicago Data Portal (data.cityofchicago.org, dataset 7avf-ek45). Public registry publication is a routine administrative record and is not a finding of fault, violation, or noncompliance. Individual and sole-proprietor records are excluded; verify directly with the issuing agency before taking action.