Illinois ‘Clean Slate’ law allows automatic sealing of nonviolent criminal records
Nearly 2 million people in Illinois are set to have records automatically sealed, starting in 2029.
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Nearly 2 million people in Illinois are set to have records automatically sealed, starting in 2029.
Gov. JB Pritzker fielded many questions about his political future during a reelection campaign tour.
A measure that would have sealed thousands of nonviolent criminal records in Illinois ran out of time to pass this ...
The bill, which passed in the House on Friday, would wipe certain criminal records clean.
House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch reflects on the challenges ahead for the 104th General Assembly.
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