What the Record Establishes
- July 29, 2026: A FOIA seeks warrant data-quality, validation, lifecycle, and correction records.
- Underlying issue: A county warrant record describing a 2026 warrant with 2022 traffic charge lines.
What They Have Not Produced
- Administrative validation and quality-control records for the warrant entry at issue.
- Lifecycle and correction procedures applicable to county-entered warrant records.
- Audit documentation of the entering agency’s compliance with entry standards.
What This Office Does
The Illinois State Police administers LEADS, the state law-enforcement database into which local warrant entries are made and from which they replicate to the national NCIC system. ISP maintains data-quality, validation, and correction procedures governing those entries.
- Administers the LEADS system used by Illinois law enforcement
- Sets and enforces data-quality and validation requirements
- Maintains correction and lifecycle procedures for entries
- Audits agency compliance with entry standards
The Documented Record
Records Demanded and Not Produced
Each of these exists inside this agency’s own systems. Each has been requested.
- Administrative validation and quality-control records for the warrant entry at issue.
- Lifecycle and correction procedures applicable to county-entered warrant records.
- Audit documentation of the entering agency’s compliance with entry standards.
Any response received will be published in full, with its date. Read the correction standard.