What is a Conviction for Expungement Purposes?
You may have heard that – with very few exceptions – you can’t expunge a conviction from your criminal record in Illinois. That’s true, but what is a conviction for [...]
Do You Need Expungement if You Were Found Not Guilty of a Crime?
If you were found not guilty of a crime, you still have a criminal record. In fact, you still have a criminal record even if you were arrested and never [...]
How Long Does an Expungement Take in Illinois?
If you’re like many people, you’ve decided that you need a fresh start through criminal record expungement – but how long does an expungement take in Illinois, and what will [...]
Is It Worth Getting Your Record Expunged?
If you’re like most people, you’ve heard of criminal record expungement – but is it really worth the effort, time and money? For most people, yes. It’s worth getting a [...]
What to Do if Someone Objects to Your Expungement
When you get your criminal record expunged in Chicago or elsewhere in Illinois, interested parties – such as the Illinois State Police, the state’s attorney and others – have the [...]
