Ill. Admin. Code tit. 2, § 3700.430 – Confidential Information | Midpage
§ 3700.430
Ill. Admin. Code tit. 2, § 3700.430
Confidential Information
AUTHORITY: Implementing provisions of Section 5-15(a) of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act [5 ILCS 100/5-15(a)]; reflecting requirements set out in Section 20-5 of the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act [5 ILCS 430/20-5(d-6)] and Sections 1-70, 1-75, 1-80 and 1-120 of the Illinois Power Agency Act [20 ILCS 3855/1-25, 1-70, 1-75, 1-80 and 1-120]; and furthering policy of and implementing Sections 1-20(b)(22) and 1-25 of the Illinois Power Agency Act [20 ILCS 3855/1-20(b)(22) and 1-25)].ILLINOIS POWER AGENCY
a) Any party may request a written predetermination from the Director as to whether information to be provided to the Agency is confidential and proprietary information prior to the information being furnished, delivered, or filed by any person, corporation, or other entity [20 ILCS 3855/1-120]. The request must come in writing, via regular mail or electronic mail, to the Director. The Director or the Director's designee shall reply within 10 business days.
b) Nothing in this Part shall inhibit the ability for the Agency to enter into agreements to protect confidential information of any interested party or individual seeking protection of confidential information pursuant to Section 1-120 of the Act [20 ILCS 3855].
c) The Agency will attempt to protect from disclosure under FOIA any information the Agency determines to be confidential, whether or not subject to a confidentiality agreement, to the extent authorized by Illinois law and pursuant to Subpart E of this Part.