If you’re like many people, you want to know if you can expunge a misdemeanor in Illinois – and the answer is yes, but only if you meet certain conditions. Even if you don’t qualify for criminal record expungement, you may still qualify for criminal record sealing.

Only a handful of misdemeanors can be expunged from your record, and only Read More

If you’re like many people with criminal records, you’d like a fresh start through expungement — and you certainly deserve one. But where would you even begin, and are your records eligible in the first place?

Many misdemeanor charges can be expunged in Chicago and elsewhere in Illinois. In fact, recent changes to the Illinois Criminal Identification Act have made it easier for Read More

Expunging a misdemeanor in Illinois may not be as difficult as it seems—but in order to qualify for expungement, you’ll need to meet certain criteria.

Many people choose to expunge their criminal records to get a fresh start. Having a criminal record can prevent you from getting a job that you want, finding a decent place to live, or even taking out a loan Read More