FOIA Requests
Requests for information and public records of Metra may be submitted to any of Metra’s Freedom of Information Officers listed below:
- David DeYoung - FOIA Officer
- Kathleen Haton - FOIA Officer
- Renee Mazur - FOIA Officer
To contact any of Metra’s FOIA Officers, please email FOIA@metrarr.com, call 312-663-FOIA (3642), or send via mail to the following address:
Freedom of Information Office
547 W. Jackson Blvd.
15-E
Chicago, IL 60661
Information About Metra
A brief description of Metra and its purpose can be found here: Metra History
Information regarding Metra's operation and performance can be found here: Metra Facts
Metra’s operating budget can be found here: Program and Budget
The Financial Statements provide a detailed assessment of Metra's assets, liabilities, revenues, operating expenses and cash flows. The statements were certified by an independent auditor and are located here.
Metra’s office is located at:
547 W. Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60661
The following are Metra's Boards and Committees:
Records Available upon Request
The following records may be made available to the general public by contacting the parties identified below and without the need to file a formal request for records to Metra’s Freedom of Information Officer:
Bid Tabulations: Geoffrey Urban
Ridership Reports: Aaron Maertins
Recent open Board or Board Committee Meeting Minutes: Online Minutes (in the Available Archives section)
Older open Board or Board Committee Meeting Minutes: Carol Stangle
Documents Presented at open Board Meetings: Carol Stangle
General Transit Feed Specification: Data
General Transit Feed Specification License Agreement: License
Copying Fees
There is no charge for a paper copy of the first 50 pages (black and white) of any documents requested; there is a charge of 15 cents per page thereafter. For color copies, abnormal size copies, or copies of documents in electronic form that require special media (e.g., CD or DVD) to produce, an additional charge may apply. There is no charge for copies of documents in electronic form that can be produced via a simple email.