1. Nature of the Service
Dolton Residents Directory is privately operated. It explains and links to public rolls, indexes, and historical collections related to Dolton, Illinois. The service hosts no government records and has no connection with an agency, court, library, or custodian.
2. Acceptable Use
Use is limited to lawful purposes. Neither the service nor information reached through it may be used to:
- Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm any person
- Locate someone protected by a restraining or protective order
- Commit identity theft or fraud
- Make FCRA-regulated decisions (credit, employment, tenant, insurance)
- Scrape, copy, or republish the site's content at scale
- Interfere with the site's operation or security
3. We Are Not a Consumer Reporting Agency
Dolton Residents Directory is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq. Its content and linked search results are not consumer reports and cannot be used for any decision governed by the FCRA.
4. Links to Outside Sites
Official portals and outside services, including sponsored tools, set their own terms and policies. Their content, uptime, prices, and data practices remain their responsibility.
5. No Warranties
The service is supplied "as is" and "as available" without warranties. No promise is made that content is accurate, complete, or current, or that a linked portal will operate or return a correct result.
6. Limits on Our Liability
To the fullest extent allowed by law, the operators are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages tied to this service, a linked resource, or reliance on a record.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold the operators harmless from claims or demands, including reasonable attorneys' fees, caused by misuse of the service or a breach of these terms.
8. Intellectual Property
Copyright protects the original writing, design, logo, and layout. You may link to pages or quote short attributed excerpts, but may not republish whole pages or copy the content systematically.
9. Changes to These Terms
A new version may be posted here. Continuing to use the service after that posting signals acceptance.
10. Cutting Off Access
Access may be restricted without notice when a user abuses the service or violates these terms.
11. Governing Law
Illinois law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law rules. Public-record access discussed in the site is principally subject to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS 140, along with record-specific restrictions.
12. Severability
If one provision cannot be enforced, all remaining provisions continue in effect.
13. Questions
Questions about these terms go through the Contact page.