a record of sharon crews' foia requests from 2008 through july 2013 and district 150...

7/29/2019 A RECORD OF SHARON CREWS' FOIA REQUESTS FROM 2008 THROUGH JULY 2013 AND DISTRICT 150 LAWYERS' F…

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DESCRIPTION OR REQUEST AND LAWYER CONTACTS # of Billable Total

FOIA OF REQUEST Days Hours Cost

1-Jul-08 My records of FOIAS not available

Lawyer contacts from 7/1-7/30/08: 10 ? $1,505.0

1-Aug-08 My records of FOIAS not available

Lawyer contacts from 8/1-8/29/08 8 ? $810.4

1-Sep-08 My records of FOIAS not available

Lawyer contacts from 9/3-9/30/08 11 ? $1,269.5

29-Oct-08 # of students from each HS attendance area at Washington Gifted, Valeska Hinton

Lawyer contacts from 10/1-10/21/08 7 ? $594.0

1-Dec-08 My records of FOIAS not available

Lawyer contacts from 12/1-12/16-08 6 ? $648.0

1-Feb-09 My records of FOIAS not available

Lawyer contacts from 2/6-2/24/09 5 ? $1,289.8

1-Apr-09 My records of FOIAS not available

Lawyer contacts from 4/7-4/28/09 8 7.60 $983.2

8-May-09 History of Summer school enrollment, tuition, and teacher salaries 1999-2008

Would you believe it was lost forever?

8-May-09 Title I money for Valeska Hinton8-May-09 HS English class failures


3-Jun-09 History of tuition fees for summer school

9-Jun-09 Valeska Hinton enrollment

11-Jun-09 MHS absenteeism, # of discipline referrals, English semester averages- NO NAMES

Lawyer contracts from 6/24-6/30/09 3 12.40 $1,170.6

1-Jul-09 My records of FOIAS not available

Lawyer contracts from 7/7-7/30/09 9 10.00 $1,368.8



27-Oct-09 Manual Master Schedule (block)

30-Oct-09 MHS Involuntary and pinkslipped (No names) & those who left MHS

Lawyer contacts from 10/19/09 1 30.00 $39.4

14-Dec-09 Prep for closing WHS: # of classrooms at PHS, class sizes at 4 high schools


1-Jan-10 Johns Hopkins courses, Transfer (volutary and involuntawry) from MHS due to

restructuring, MHS teachers pinkslipped (3 separate FOIAS on 1/15/10

NO NAMES REQUESTED--JUST NUMBERS

Lawyer contacts from 1/25-1/29/10: Conference with Stacey Shangraw about__ Telephone call from Stacey regarding--All the rest blacked out but lawyers' fees:

Wolvoord $987.15, Jensen $2843.03, Lenzini $342.22, Pieper $182 4 33.40 $4,354.7

1-Feb-10 My records of FOIAS not available

Lawyer contacts from 2/1-2/25/10 8 16.20 $2,133.0

1-Mar-10 My records of FOIAS not available


1-Apr-10 My records of FOIAS not available


1-May-10 My records of FOIAS not available



Lawyer contacts from 5/4-5/29/09 8 7.90 $1,039.8

1-Jun-10 My records of FOIAS not available


7-Jul-10 # of HS students dropped due to absenteeism

9-Jul-10 WHS students who failed Eng 8--did they graduate?

9-Jul-10 MHS students who need special ed services

9-Jul-10 Questions about credits at MHS: credits for advisory period, other

graduation requirments

23-Jul-10 How to interpret NWEA scores

Lawyer contacts for 7/20/12 1 0.30 $39.4


Lawyer contacts for 8/2-8/31/10 14 27.60 $3,033.2

1-Sep-10 PART A – Regarding the Frontline Placement Technologies Contract:

PART B – Regarding the contact with Dr. Andrew Morgan approved on July 12, 2010:

PART C – Regarding the All-District Staff Event held at the Peoria Civic Center

on August 30, 2010:

14-Sep-10 Quest Charter School Enrollment and Students Returning to District 150

17-Sep-10 Redo of 9/14 FOIA - Transfer of District 150 students

Lawyer contacts from 9/2-9/30/2010: E-mail, telephone calls, conference withclient (3), Analyze, 8 reasons redacted 11 9.30 $1,002.3

12-Nov-10 Master Schedules for Manual, Peoria High, and Richwoods

(each teacher’s schedule—classes taught and the hour each class is taught).

15-Nov-10 Data for Glen Oak Primary and Whittier Primary

23-Nov-10 Data for Glen Oak Primary and Harrison Primary

29-Nov-10 High School Enrollment (please provide documentation from the most

current class count at each high school) Data Missing from Oct FOIA

29-Nov-10 Request for information missing for October 5 request.

The data for several social studies courses at all three high schools was missing.

Lawyer contacts for all FOIAS 11/2-11/30/2010: Letter, Draft, Conference,

Telephone from and to ___, Review, Revise, Review documents, review

documents, e-mail to and from client, letter to client, draft e-mail,

13 contacts redacted 13 12.50 $1,283.4

27-Dec-10 Primary School Data - Glen Oak, Harrison, Whittier, Tyng

Lawyer contacts from 12/1/-12/16/2010: Conference with client, Analyze,

analyze and respond to, prepare and review, letter to __, E-mail with ___,

Research, letter to ___, e-mail to ____, letter to ___, e-mail from ____,

4 contacts redacted. 8.40 $912.7

11-Jan-11 Harrison grant requiring reduction of class size

12-Jan-11 Information regarding intervention teachers

12-Jan-11 FOIA to clarify a variety of topics brought up at the January 10District 150 Board of Education meeting (Crews and Knapp)

12-Jan-11 Activity Buses Provided by Peoria High Students during to date

for the 2010-2011 school year (Crews and Knapp)

31-Jan-11 Title I Class Size Reduction Program

Lawyer contacts from 1/3/2011-1/31/2011: E-mail, Letter from ___,

Conference with ___, telephone call from ___, e-mail to and from ____, letter

from ___, 3 e-mails from client, E-mail regarding ___, Analyze and prepare,

conference with ___, e-mail from and to ____, telephone call from ___,

Analyze, 3 telephone calls from ___, analyze and prepare, letter to client,



telephone call from ___, 3 telephone calls, telephone call from ____,

conference with ____, 23 contacts redacted 19 19.70 $2,592.9

3-Feb-11 E-Mails to and from Peoria High personnel regarding activity buses

Lawyer contacts from 2/1/-2/17/11: Conference with ___, Telephone call__.

7 contacts redacted 5 3.80 $500.1

21-Mar-11 Any student fights at the designated District 150 schools (Crews and Knapp)

21-Mar-11 Suspensions and Expulsions in District 150 (Crews and Knapp)

21-Mar-11 Workman’s Compenation Forms (Crews and Knapp)

23-Mar-11 Mileage benefits for administrative staff (Crews and Knapp)

23-Mar-11 Travel information for all members of District 150’s central

administration (Superintendent and her cabinet, etc.) Crews & Knapp

3/30/11The whole page is redacted--one big black square except for:

Board Governance3/30/2011 SMR Phone Conference with 1 0.30 $64.5

11-Apr-11 Curriculum Audit Info and 2011-2012 Recommendations (Crews and Knapp)

27-Apr-11 Lincoln 7th Graders (Crews and Knapp)

Lawyer contacts from 4/6-4/29/11: 6 telephone calls, conference, call from___ 6 3.00 $394.8

18-May-11 Records of Referrals Written by Teachers for Specific Discipline Codes

(Crews and Knapp)

31-May-11 Quest Enrollment for the 2011-2012 school year (Crews and Knapp)Lawyer contracts from 5/10-5/12: Letter to ____, Analyze, Telephone call

from ___, telephone class regarding FOIA, Analyze 4 2.20 $294.5

2-Aug-11 Manual High School Students with Multiple Referrals

and Suspensions (Crews only)

2-Aug-11 Travel expenses for all members of District 150 employees

(information about Dr. Owen Roberts) Crews & Knapp

3-Aug-11 Speakers from out of town and expenses associated with their visits

from September, 2010, to August 31, 2011 (Crews & Knapp)

5-Aug-11 Trewyn Middle School Students with Multiple Referrals

and Suspensions (Crews only)

5-Aug-11 Instructional Materials purchased from August 1, 2010

through August 8, 2011 (Crews & Knapp)

29-Aug-11 Clarification of travel expenses for all members of District 150 employees

District 150 response to August 2, 2011 FOIA about travel expenses

Lawyer contacts from 8/2-8/24/11: Review, Phone confeerence with and

phone to ___, review and consult with ____ re: same; review, office conference

re: review, phone conference with ___, review and office conference, Draft,

consult, phone, conferences with___ re: same, revise, finalize and send,

review, consult with, review and revise, review, scan and ford to ____,

review, phone conference with (No Charge), phone to and from, phone

conferences (2), phone conference with ____, review (No charge), receive andreview, consult with, and draft and send e-mail, re: same; update files re: same

offie conference re: (No charge), consult with ____ (no charge), phone confer-

ence with (No charge3). 10 15.00 $3,000.0

28-Sep-11 Purchase of Social Studies, Science, and Thinking Map Instructional Materials

(Incomplete data received - no cost amount for social studies and science)

29-Sep-11 Purchases under $2,500 (January through April, 2011)

Lawyer contacts from 9/1-9/28/11: Phone conference with ____ update file,

review, review, review and reply to, phone conference with _____ 3 3.80 $867.0

10-Oct-11 PAC Letter re Recurrent Requester Status- PAC #17085 by phone 11/3/2011



24-Oct-11 Purchases over $2,500 (January through April, 2011)

24-Oct-11 Purchases under and over $2,500 (August, 2010 through December, 2011)

Lawyer contacts from 10/4-10/27/11: Phone conference with ___, consult

with ___, re: same, review issues re: ____, review and revise, review, office

conference with ____, draft, consult with ____ and finalize and send re: same,

review, phone conference with ___, phone conference with __, review, consult

with ___, re: same and draft, office conference re:, review, review and reply,

review consult with and draft, review, office conference with, review, draft

reply, consult with, finalize and send, finalize and send. 8 5.30 $1,199.5

12-Nov-11 Master Schedules for Manual, Peoria High, and Richwoods (to include each

teacher’s schedule—classes taught and the hour each class is taught).

16-Nov-11 Data for Glen Oak Primary and Whittier Primary

23-Nov-11 Data for Glen Oak Primary and Harrison Primary

29-Nov-11 High School Enrollment

Lawyer contacts from 11/1-11/30/11: 2 phone conferences with ___. Review,

office conference with ___, review, review, phone conference with ___

scan and forward, review and draft, phone conference with, report to ___,

review, phone conference with, review, review and reply to ___, review and

analyze, report to ___ phone conference, review, office conference with ___.draft, research, consult with, revise, finalize and send re: same, office

conference, review, review, phone conference with, phone conference with

review, phone conference with, draft, consult with, and finalize and send

re: same; update files, phone conference, phone conference with ____ 12 11.80 $2,637.0

27-Dec-11 Primary School Data

Lawyer contacts from 12/6-12/7: Review, 2 phone conferences with ___.draft,

research cases re: ___ draft, review (No charge) 2 5.30 $1,047.0

1-Mar-12

3/16/12 - Totally redacted--just a large black blob with one entry: Review 10.00 $3,088.5

14-May-12 Calvin Coolidge attendance data14-May-12 Paxton-Patterson purchases and cost

Lawyer contacts from 5/16/-5/29/12: Phone conference with ___ review,

re: same, report to__, review new and report to (No charge), phone to,

beging draft, officer conference with ___ (no charge) consult with ___, prepare,

and send to ___, re: same, 2 phone conferences with, consult with, phone from

and to _____(No charge) 5 3.30 $607.5

1-Sep-12 Summer 2012 Compass Learning

Lawyer contacts from 9/13-9/20/12: phone conference with ___, consult with,

follow up call to, re: same, review e-mail and draft reply to ___, brief phone,

conference with __ re: same review (No charge) review e-mail from,

consult with, phone from and to and conference with, revise and send, phone

conference with___, consult with, and review, draft and send 4 2.00 $435.5

1-Dec-12

Lawyer contacts from 12/4-12/14/12: 2 phone conferences with ___

2 pages almost totally blacked out 6 0.50 $480.5

1-Feb-13 Records of lost textbooks and library books

Lawyer contacts from 2/6-2/15/13: phone conference with (no charge)

review documents, consult with, review No charge, office ocnference (no char 3 1.90 $39.0

5-Jul-13 Costs of improvements furnishings to the board rooms (3202 N. Wisconsin Ave)

22-Jul-13 : Enrollment at District 150 Schools for the 2012-2013 School Year



Lawyer contacts from 7/8-7/23/13: Phone conference with ___

2 pages almost totally blacked out 7 5050.00 $1,035.0

TOTAL without charges for the following: $44,203.

3-Sep-09 Proposal to Change Grade Policy - Dates of mtg. and committee membe

13-Nov-09 Manual enrollment data

5-Oct-10 High School Enrollment (please provide documentation from the most

current class count at each high school--by subject and teacher)23-Jan-12 Class size report given to BOE, Cost of out of town speakers

PHS class sizes for Math, English, Social Studies

1-Oct-12 Data regarding retained 8th

graders

2-Oct-12 Data Regarding Rosetta Stone Program

12-Oct-12 Change from semester to year courses at the high school level

15-Oct-12 Summer 2012 – Compass Learning – Participants who were not

retained for the 2011-2012 school year.

14-Nov-12 Data regarding retained KK – 4th

Graders and Their Attendance at

Compass Learning for Summer 2012

30-Jan-13 Records of lost textbooks and library books6-May-13 Follet Software Company – Cost and Implemetation of Destiny Resourc

Management Solution with Regard to Recent Barcoding and I

Inventory of District 150 Print Resources

14-Jun-13 Follet Software Company’s Destiny Resource Management Solution

with Regard to Recent Barcoding and Inventory of District 150 Print

Resources

4-Jun-13 Textbook Fees for the 2012-2013 school year

NOTE: # of Days indicates the number of days lawyers worked on FOIAs.

There is no indication if the work was for one FOIA or several.The number of hours per day is more often minutes.

Apparently, the lawyers are paid monthly for this service. I am assuming that the above fees apply to my

FOIA requests. There is no way of knowing that since my name does not appear anywhere in these documents

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