Section 1701.300  Appeal of a Denial

a)         A requester whose request has been denied may appeal the denial to the Chairman of the Commission.  The notice of appeal shall be made in writing and sent to:

            Chairman

            Illinois Commerce Commission

            527 East Capitol Avenue

            Springfield, Illinois  62706

            Attention:  FOIA Appeal

b)         The notice of appeal should include a copy of the original request, a copy of the denial received by the requester, and a statement of the reasons why the appeal should be granted.