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
- Dylan Shiver - 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
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.
Subpoena Requests
Send all Subpoena requests to the following address:
Metra Law Department
547 W. Jackson Blvd.
15th Floor
Chicago, IL 60661
or email subpoenacomplianceLAW@metrarr.com
RTA Regional Transparency Portal
The RTA Regional Transparency Portal provides data related to the expenditures, contracts, and employee information for the RTA, CTA, Metra and Pace. The portal also includes safety data from the National Transit Database. All data on the portal is updated on a monthly basis.
RTA Sales Tax Information
A portion of Metra’s revenue is distributed by the RTA from a regional transportation sales tax. Information on RTA sales taxes can be found here. Through that site you can see the breakdown of revenue collected in different counties and the allocation of funds to different agencies.
Audit and Compliance
Unmanned Aerial System Operations
Transparency in Coverage: Machine-Readable Files for BlueCross BlueShield of IL and UnitedHealthcare
BlueCross BlueShield of IL
You will find the files via a “Machine Readable Files for Transparency in Coverage” link on bcbsil.com. The link will appear in the “Policy Documents” section under “Member Services”. This page also will include a User Guide for Fully Insured plans.
UnitedHealthcare
You will find the files via a “Machine Readable Files for Transparency in Coverage” link on https://transparency-in-coverage.uhc.com/. This page also will include a User Guide for Fully Insured plans.
