If you have successfully expunged your criminal record, you might wonder if you need to tell your boss about it. The answer is no. In Illinois, you are not legally required to disclose an expunged record to your employer. Do I Have to Tell My Boss I Have an Expunged Record? In Illinois, once your [...]

If you have a finding of no probable cause, a dismissed case, or a not guilty outcome on your record, you might be eligible for expungement in Illinois. These situations don't count as convictions, and an attorney can help you clear your record. Can You Expunge Findings of No Probable Cause, Dismissed Cases and Not [...]

In Illinois, certain outcomes in a criminal case, such as supervision, nolle prosequi, or stricken off with leave to reinstate (SOL), can be eligible for expungement. Understanding these terms and the expungement process can help you clear your record. Can You Expunge Supervision, Nolle Prosequi, or Stricken Off With Leave to Reinstate? In Illinois, you [...]

Understanding what doesn't count as a conviction for expungement purposes in Illinois is crucial for those looking to clear their criminal record. Certain situations and outcomes in your criminal case may make you eligible for expungement, even if you were initially charged. What Doesn't Count as a Conviction for Expungement Purposes in Illinois? In Illinois, [...]

Sealing a criminal record in Illinois can significantly impact your life by making your past less visible to most people. How Do You Seal a Criminal Record in Illinois? Sealing a criminal record in Illinois involves several legal steps, and an attorney can guide you through this process. Sealing does not remove your record but [...]

  At Xpunge Chicago, we understand that mistakes from the past can cast long shadows over your future. If you or someone you know is struggling with a criminal record, it’s essential to explore every available option. One of the most promising pathways is the Illinois Second Chance Probation program. In this blog post, we’ll [...]