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| Park District | 10133, |
| Parking Violations | 3394, 15553, 17740, 18359, |
| Parochial School | 1782, 17876, |
| Parole Records | 791, 2116, 2292, 2741, 3306, 5213, 6653, 8602, 9979, 9999, 10181, 13125, 13755 , 14781, 15148, 15151, |
| Payroll Deductions | 4565, 4575, 4885, 4962, 5015, 5486, 6806, 8283, 13343, |
| Payroll Information | 474, 533, 565, 604, 640, 681, 780, 801, 814, 852, 893, 898, 1273, 1281, 1318, 1501, 1503, 1651, 1665, 1681, 1682, 1700, 1826, 1848, 1866, 1926, 1950, 1985, 1991, 1993, 2001, 2204, 2276, 2300, 2328, 2373, 2452, 2486, 2555, 2560, 2613, 2635, 2643, 2767, 2876, 2923, 2960, 3023, 3031, 3169, 3190, 3215, 3245, 3257, 3274, 3367, 3370, 3383, 3507, 3899, 3969, 4158, 4327, 4502, 4657, 4752, 4758, 5015, 5562, 5817, 5965, 6019, 6277, 6370, 6442, 6456, 6568, 6639, 6804, 6879, 6951, 7043, 7091, 7110, 7120, 7190, 7295, 7408, 7435, 7465, 7643, 7960, 8283, 8775, 9736, 9742, 10873, 11928, 13336, 14304 , 14468 , |
| Payroll Information - Law Enforcement Employees | 1353, 1538, 4708, 4788, 5555, 8170, 10099, 10347, |
| Payroll Information - Non-Governmental | 506, 801, 964, 1413, 5773, 6975, 7064, |
| Payroll Information - Overtime | 7340, 9028, |
| Payroll Information - School Administrator | 10603, 14257, |
| Pension Information | 4490, 4548, 6580, 8775, 9742, 10822, 16361, 17955, |
| Performance Award | 1651, |
| Performance Evaluation | 1030, 1973, 2097, 2112, 3031, 3048, 3914, 6108, 6255, 6710, 7617, 7633, 8664, 8763, 11408, 11936, 12396, 14287, 16361, 16429, 17097, 17885, 18599, |
| Permissive Aspect | 184, 771, 829, 951, 1128, 1130, 1380, 1973, 1991, 2254, 3354, 3892, 4083, 4418, 5100, 5615, 5770, 6576, 6693, 6767, 7771, 9348, 10050, 10111, 10713, 11635, 12034, 12208, 12210, 12934, 13544, 15701, 15955, 16204, 16321, 16799, 17492, 17713, |
| Permit or Licenses Information (See License or Permit) | 1431, 1450, 1659, 1677, 2496, 3517, 3762, 4009, 4801, 16541, |
| Person in Need of Supervision | 642, 1945, |
| Personal Computer | 16407, |
| Personal Privacy Protection Law - Asserted by Inmate | 4299, 8249, |
| Personal Privacy Protection Law - Collection or Maintenance of Personal Information | 314, 315, |
| Personal Privacy Protection Law - General | 6617, 6664, 6727, 6886, 6905, 6947, 7012, 7159, 7269, 7449, 7586, 7947, 8286, 8602, 8832, 9647, 9921, 10345, 12592, 12594, 13496, 13955 , 316, 16322, 16926, 360, |
| Personal Privacy Protection Law - Denied Under | 6752, 15882, 16926, 16946, |
| Personal Privacy Protection Law - Inappropriate Disclosure Under | 9210, 9237, 12049, 12594, 12743, 13731 , 13386, 14064, 15148, 15151, 15725, 17930, ppl356, |
| Personal Privacy Protection Law - in Relation to Local Government | 3354, 3783, 3817, 3932, 5264, 7689, 8187, 10439, 12594, 16071, |
| Personal Privacy Protection Law - in Relation to FOIL | 8994, 9214, 12049, 13519, 15882, 16946, 17097, 18477, |
| Personal Privacy Protection Law - Law Enforcement | 7404, 9214, 15846, 17876, |
| Personal Records | 15049 , 15072, |
| Personnel Records | 771, 821, 1081, 1145, 1350, 1386, 1405, 1439, 1533, 1579, 1714, 1742, 1876, 2108, 2649, 2985, 3069, 3116, 3494, 3816, 3916, 3932, 4252, 4320, 4349, 4567, 4658, 4989, 4996, 5277, 5352, 5444, 5962, 6122, 6433, 6443, 6652, 6894, 6943, 7065, 7245, 7393, 7633, 7858, 8387, 8649, 8930, 9443, 9647, 9736, 11464, 11487, 11833, 13296, 13355, 13519, 14161, 14293 , 15263 , 15374 , 15725, 15831, 15887, 16322, 16429, 16530, 17902, |
| Personnel Records, Former Employee | 2141, 4989, 8642, 8930, 14161, |
| Personnel Records, Private Sector | 1916, 1951, |
| Petition | 3730, 11036, 17354, |
| Photocopy Machine, Use of One's Own | 6000, 7446, 8980, 10639, |
| Photographs | 7359, 8009, 9370, 10827, 12829, 13005, 14196, 16194, 16301, |
| Pistol Licenses and Applications | 536, 1140, 1266, 1529, 1831, 2934, 3046, 3260, 4732, 4872, 5050, 5657, 5684, 5693, 5726, 7287, 7516, 7689, 7918, 8315, 8636, 8902, 9771, 10150, 10711, 10737, 13544, 15980, 17033, 18158, |
| Placement of Children | 1357, |
| Police Blotters | 70, 447, 559, 579, 746, 827, 1247, 1289, 1333, 1369, 1622, 1793, 1909, 2235, 2275, 2451, 2471, 2541, 2560, 2780, 2799, 2887, 2975, 3024, 3080, 3123, 3180, 3287, 3394, 3424, 3570, 3695, 3770, 3795, 3984, 4221, 4415, 4648, 4689, 5287, 5389, 5448, 5710, 6308, 7199, 7219, 7603, 7648, 8266, 8352, 8546, 9455, 11273, 12004, 12299, 12605, 13870, 16021, 17079, |
| Police Incident Reports | 3695, 4415, |
| Police Officer Candidate | 6545 |
| Police Officer Schedule or Assignment | 9131, |
| Police & Correction Officers, Former | 12423, 16792, |
| Police & Correction Officers' Personnel Records | 587, 904, 940, 1353, 1438, 1768, 2051, 2311, 2425, 2516, 2560, 2614, 2736, 3043, 3672, 3717, 4035, 4284, 4289, 4296, 4697, 4709, 4898, 4923, 4925, 5013, 5638, 5710, 5734, 5920, 5983, 6064, 6315, 6406, 6410, 6628, 6760, 6798, 6961, 7106, 7265, 7281, 7482, 7571, 7602, 7644a, 7685, 8003, 8029, 8214, 8609, 9007, 9710, 9838, 10149, 10539, 10702, 10785, 10896, 10988, 11379, 11430, 11588, 11739, 12199, 12423, 12655, 12699, 13288, 14119 , 15198 , 15336 , 15670, 15991, 16005, 18168, 18299, 18308, |
| Police Officers Memo Books | 7829, 8215, 9840, 10038, 16118, |
| Police Radio | 2885, 5508, 9935, 9984, |
| Police Radio Transmission | 4743, 5893, 5991, 7042, 8076, 8331, 10270, 11629, 12608, |
| Police Video | 17720, 17755, |
| Policy | 63, 406, 640, 1260, 1345, 1610, 1910, 2114, 2197, 2626, 2749, 3063, 3215, 3239, 3608, 3895, 4277, 5926, 6393, 6401, 6468, 7483, 8415, 12243, 16141, 16429, |
| Political Activity by Public Employees | 7122, |
| Political Party Committee | 2593, 8135, 17913, |
| Political Request | 17951, |
| Port Authority | 1254, 1557, 3586, 7082, 7563, 18681, |
| Portions of Records | 888, 903, 1175, 1310, 1327, 1347, 1434, 1463, 1665, 1821, 2063, 2106, 2166, 2189, 2248, 2366, 2445, 2474, 2516, 2538, 2634, 2644, 2649, 2780, 2847, 2887, 3247, 3257, 3298, 3514, 3656, 3695, 3718, 3764, 4136, 4236, 5642, 13229, |
| Preference Regarding Disclosure | 16290, 16947, |
| Preparing Record | 17974, |
| Pre-sentence Report | 397, 582, 694, 863, 1160, 1255, 1800, 1936, 1945, 2385, 2444, 2582, 2599, 3143, 3584, 3687, 4124, 4197, 4393, 4612, 4637, 4664, 4865, 5149, 5203, 5293, 5398, 5440, 5666, 5680, 5685, 5725, 5861, 6007, 6309, 6589, 7072, 8213, 11093, 12429 , 14854, 15936, 16063, |
| Presumption of Access | 1463, 2460, 7317, |
| Prevailing Wage Data | 10325, 12209, 12640, |
| Privacy | 184, 204, 220, 302, 316, 418, 506, 565, 604, 636, 639, 649, 664, 673, 680, 801, 820, 830, 842, 890, 906, 976, 980, 1093, 1169, 1220, 1227, 1306, 1310, 1315, 1370, 1397, 1403, 1417, 1464, 1546, 1564, 1609, 1648, 1700, 1791, 1796, 1828, 1836, 1958, 2039, 2056, 2059, 2074, 2094, 2103, 2164, 2214, 2258, 2320, 2349, 2366, 2376, 2379, 2387, 2471, 2474, 2617, 2634, 2644, 2652, 2671, 2736, 2766, 2778, 2796, 2811, 2828, 2851, 2887, 3033, 3059, 3063, 3080, 3093, 3094, 3123, 3128, 3159, 3199, 3382, 3619, 3623, 3672, 3964, 4207, 4251, 4335, 4366, 7042, 7269, 7528, 7868, 7935, 7947, 8602, 9399, 9972, 10325, 10397, 10831, 11176, 11997, 12299, 12342, 12402, 12949, 13342, 13443, 14068, 14075, 15931, 16053, 16124, 17520, 17564, |
| Privacy, Chapter 673, Laws of 1980 | 1637, 1699, 1703, 1741, 1790, 1893, 2395, |
| Privacy, Comments Received | 18743, |
| Privacy, Corporate | 721, 3059, 4751, 10958, |
| Privacy, Internet Office | 15375, |
| Privacy, List of Names & Addresses | 808, 1643, 1659, 1677, 1701, 1865, 2284, 3060, 3190, 3421, 3539, 3671, 3707, 3741, 3954, 4009, 4037, 4079, 4222, 4732, 4739, 4818, 4866, 4879, 4895, 4926, 5092, 5100, 5109, 5176, 5184, 5229, 5475, 5631, 5674, 5678, 5704, 5934, 5961, 5982, 6057, 6215, 6217, 6249, 6319, 6416, 6441, 6453, 6523, 6568, 6618, 6823, 6879, 6902, 7019, 7104, 7836, 8248A, 8278, 8326, 8395, 8573, 8670, 8871, 8953, 9143, 9207, 9210, 9324, 9814, 10251, 10556,10609, 10886, 11313, 11870, 11928, 12362, 12816, 12874, 13822, 14307 , 15108, 15608, 16609, 17477, 17909, 18160, 18300, 18635, 18551, |
| Privacy of Deceased Persons | 1697, 2984, 3656, 4133, 4808, 5356, 5362, 5820, 5885, 450, 9771, 9926, 10122, 10372, 11881, 13174, 13770 , 14584 , 15401 , 15757, 16398, 16552, 16791, 18633, |
| Privacy - Medical Information | 1183, 2423, 2648,3624, 4736, 4786, 5687, 5778, 6450, 7050, 7377, 7394, 7434, 7528, 7532, 10827, 11182, 12088, |
| Privacy - Personal or Economic Hardship | 796, 824, 878, 951, 971, 1159, 1336, 1347, 1639, 1710, 1727, 1744, 1819, 2143, 2894, 2954, 3093, 3184, 3217, 3427, 3714, 3843, 3979, 4117, 4446, 4665, 5008, 5275, 5296, 5605, 5755, 6483, 6617, 7238, 9544, 10827, 10831, 10849, 11176, 11313, 11326, 16507, 17286, |
| Privacy - Public Employee | 128, 184, 467, 578, 587, 604, 649, 685, 771, 788, 795, 904, 918, 941, 943, 947, 960, 1018, 1106, 1118, 1130, 1187, 1209, 1210, 1253, 1281, 1285, 1297, 1298, 1313, 1317, 1334, 1338, 1380, 1386, 1398, 1439, 1474, 1477, 1512, 1533, 1651, 1665, 1730, 1742, 1778, 1836, 1848, 1866, 1876, 1926, 1928, 1950, 1973, 1996, 2001, 2108, 2249, 2300, 2328, 2338, 2353, 2555, 2558, 2584, 2613, 2614, 2649, 2712, 2723, 2748, 2767, 2816, 2908, 2910, 2917, 2933, 3031, 3069, 3116, 3169, 3221, 3228, 3230, 3245, 3310, 3312, 3370, 3440, 3475, 3482, 3494, 3513, 3519, 3558, 3604, 3638, 3717, 3752, 3762, 3831, 3842, 3846, 3851, 3893, 4112, 4193, 4211, 4236, 4255, 4289, 4320, 4342, 4382, 4439, 4490, 4548, 4563, 4658, 4709, 4736, 4898, 4905, 4925, 4964, 5073, 5153, 5173, 5277, 5324, 5352, 5364, 5434, 5444, 5724, 5735, 5740, 5825, 5910, 6062, 6122, 6155, 6221, 6406, 6433, 6483, 6580, 6614, 6770, 6886, 6894, 6983, 7065, 7073, 7122, 7123, 7245, 7276, 7393, 7408, 7544, 7602, 7684, 7868, 7935, 7939, 8163, 8283, 8328, 9191, 9197, 9399, 9790, 9816, 9972, 10596, 10598, 10831, 10850, 10880, 10905, 11878, 12692, 12829, 13371, 13561, 13727, 13731, 13745 , 14962 , 15263 , 15374 , 15487, 15725, 16071, 16407, 17181, 17794, 18679, 18760, |
| Privacy Relative to Entities | 5631, 6823, 6962, 7076, 7244, 7269, 8901, 8953, 9890, 10314, 10958, 11870, 13816, 17520, 18300, 18451, |
| Privacy Relative to One's Business Capacity | 6617, 6618, 7076, 7238, 7449, 7947, 8248A, 8278, 8596, 9454, 9911, 10609, 10880, 12816, 12866, 13822, 16051, 16451, 17691, 18160, |
| Private Colleges & Universities | 1458, 6022, 7343, 12100 |
| Private Industry Council | 3259, |
| Proactive Disclosure | 18665, |
| Probation Records | 1945, 6589, 7387, 7477, 7611, 11827, 16242, |
| Professional Discipline, Education Law | 5354, 15334, 18551, |
| Professional Licensing Boarding Violations | 1329, 1370, 2366, |
| Professional Medical Conduct | 857, 1846, 4549, 5114, 10467, |
| Professional Society | 1873, |
| Proof of Identity | 10345, 15808, 16528, |
| Proper Purpose | 1448, 1476, |
| Proprietary Function | 273, |
| Public Access TV or Radio | 14842 , 15432 , |
| Public Administrator | 7713, 9358, 9650, |
| Public Assistance, Recipient of | 421, 736, 1056, 1123, 1396, 1822, 2075, 2082, 6006, 6573, 6623, 6723, 8376, 10554, 14599, 15082, |
| Public Authority | 839, 2412, 2635, 5162, 6137, 18599, |
| Public Comment | 16988, |
| Public Defender | 7421, 10720, 11533, 12535, |
| Public Employee, Access by | 2370, 5022, 15948, |
| Public Health Law, Regarding Quality of Assurance | 7041, |
| Public Housing Law, §159 | 1065, 2214, 2433, 5866, 8938, 12399 , 14673, |
| Public Officer/Employee, Request by | 34, 753, 1291, 1612, 1622, 1781, 1958, 2008, 2059, 2383, 2458, 2491, 2781, 6053, 6730, 6968, 7013, 7068, 7081, 7634, 8178, 8244, 8387, 9422, 11448, 12692, 12910 , 12934, 14894, 15857, 15948, 16130, 17713, 18706, |
| Public Proceeding, Records Disclosed During | 7005, |
| Public Safety Agency Records | 4961, 5741, 6007, 6316, 6545, 8249, 9214, 9673, 10117, |
| Public Service Commission | 691, 2538, 11466, |
| Public Utility | 1049, 3019, 7882, |
| Purpose of Request | 777, 820, 1405, 1422, 1711, 1980, 3060, 3553, 4889, 5300, 7643, 7827, 15857, 16401, 16508, 16609, 18612, |
