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VideosMatthew Fakhoury2025-03-20T14:59:13-05:00
YouTube Video VVVvLTR6YWdwRHVjOF9TMDFFakZQejdRLkt5Z2liWC0wWk5n Many people believe that if you’re arrested and released without charges, your record just disappears — but that’s not true. Attorney Colleen LeFevour breaks down what really happens after an arrest and how you can take the right steps to clear your record in Illinois.

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🚫 Arrested but Released Without Charges? Your Record Isn’t Gone! | Xpunge Chicago Explains
Matthew Fakhoury 15 hours ago
Many people believe that if you’re arrested and released without charges, your record just disappears — but that’s not true. Attorney Colleen LeFevour breaks down what really happens after an arrest and how you can take the right steps to clear your record in Illinois.

👉 Subscribe for more legal insights and expungement tips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo-4zagpDuc8_S01EjFPz7Q?sub_confirmation=1

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Many people believe that if you’re arrested and released without charges, your record just disappears — but that’s not true. Attorney Colleen LeFevour breaks down what really happens after an arrest and how you can take the right steps to clear your record in Illinois.

👉 Subscribe for more legal insights and expungement tips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo-4zagpDuc8_S01EjFPz7Q?sub_confirmation=1

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🚫 Arrested but Released Without Charges? Your Record Isn’t Gone! | Xpunge Chicago Explains

Matthew Fakhoury 15 hours ago

Welcome to Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC—Your Trusted Partners for Expungement, Record Sealing, and Criminal Defense in Illinois.

You're more than your past mistakes or a criminal record holding you back. At Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense, and The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC, we believe everyone deserves a fresh start, a meaningful future, and a chance to move forward confidently.

Our top-rated criminal defense and expungement attorneys specialize in guiding clients just like you through Illinois' complex expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense processes.   Whether you’ve been charged with a DUI, drug crime, misdemeanor, robbery, white collar crime or another criminal offense, our firm has a top rated criminal defense lawyer (and former prosecutor) who will protect your rights.


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🎯Proven track record of success
🎯Personalized attention
🎯Fast, confidential, and stress-free services

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XPunge Chicago - Frequently Asked Questions:  https://xpungechicago.com/expungement-frequently-asked-questions/

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Welcome to Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC—Your Trusted Partners for Expungement, Record Sealing, and Criminal Defense in Illinois.

You're more than your past mistakes or a criminal record holding you back. At Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense, and The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC, we believe everyone deserves a fresh start, a meaningful future, and a chance to move forward confidently.

Our top-rated criminal defense and expungement attorneys specialize in guiding clients just like you through Illinois' complex expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense processes. Whether you’ve been charged with a DUI, drug crime, misdemeanor, robbery, white collar crime or another criminal offense, our firm has a top rated criminal defense lawyer (and former prosecutor) who will protect your rights.


✅ Why Choose Xpunge Chicago, IL Defense & The Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC?

🎯 Top-rated legal guidance for expungement, record sealing, and criminal defense
🎯Proven track record of success
🎯Personalized attention
🎯Fast, confidential, and stress-free services

🔗 Helpful Resources:

Xpunge Chicago - Types of Cases We Handle: https://xpungechicago.com/case-types/

XPunge Chicago - Frequently Asked Questions: https://xpungechicago.com/expungement-frequently-asked-questions/

Stay Updated and Informed with the Latest Information - Check out our Blogs:
Xpunge Chicago Blog: https://xpungechicago.com/blog/

IL Defense Blog: https://ildefense.com/lawyer/blog/illinois-criminal-defense-blog/

📅 Take Action Today—Schedule Your FREE Consultation:

👉 Xpunge Chicago Free Consultation: https://xpungechicago.com/free-consultation/

👉 IL Defense Free Consultation: https://ildefense.com/#REQUEST-CONSULTATION


Have questions or ready to clear your record and reclaim your future? We’re here to help!

📞 Call us: (847) 920-4540

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Matthew Fakhoury September 23, 2025 4:09 pm

🚫 Myth: You can expunge a misdemeanor conviction in Illinois.
✅ Truth: That’s not how Illinois expungement law works.

In this quick legal tip, Xpunge Chicago explains why you usually cannot expunge a misdemeanor conviction—and what other options may be available to clear your record.

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🚫 Myth: You can expunge a misdemeanor conviction in Illinois.
✅ Truth: That’s not how Illinois expungement law works.

In this quick legal tip, Xpunge Chicago explains why you usually cannot expunge a misdemeanor conviction—and what other options may be available to clear your record.

📞 Learn more: https://xpungechicago.com

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Myth: Can You Expunge a Misdemeanor Conviction in Illinois? | Xpunge Chicago

Matthew Fakhoury September 22, 2025 12:22 pm

🚨 Can you get a pardon in Illinois? 🚨
The process is very different from an expungement—and it could make a huge difference in your future.

In this short video, Xpunge Chicago explains:
 • What a pardon is
 • How the process works in Illinois
 • Why it’s not the same as expungement or sealing

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🚨 Can you get a pardon in Illinois? 🚨
The process is very different from an expungement—and it could make a huge difference in your future.

In this short video, Xpunge Chicago explains:
• What a pardon is
• How the process works in Illinois
• Why it’s not the same as expungement or sealing

👉 Subscribe for more quick legal explainers on Illinois criminal law and record clearing.
👉 Learn more: https://xpungechicago.com

#IllinoisLaw #PardonProcess #XpungeChicago

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Pardon in Illinois Explained | Xpunge Chicago

Matthew Fakhoury September 2, 2025 1:36 pm

In this 5-minute “Lawyer Reacts” segment, attorney Matthew Fakhoury unpacks the dramatic Raja Jackson incident—where a live-streamed ring attack left wrestler Syko Stu hospitalized. What are the criminal charges? How does consent factor in? How is footage being used as evidence?

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In this 5-minute “Lawyer Reacts” segment, attorney Matthew Fakhoury unpacks the dramatic Raja Jackson incident—where a live-streamed ring attack left wrestler Syko Stu hospitalized. What are the criminal charges? How does consent factor in? How is footage being used as evidence?

Watch next:
• Subscribe for more legal breakdowns
• Book a consultation: xpungechicago.com

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Lawyer Reacts: Legal Breakdown of Raja Jackson’s Attack on Syko Stu | Criminal Law Explained

Matthew Fakhoury August 26, 2025 1:12 pm

Building a strong defense is a team effort.

In this 32-second video, Xpunge Chicago explains what we need from you as your criminal defense attorneys to give you the best chance in court:
✔️ The facts of the incident
✔️ Witness information
✔️ Any prior convictions
✔️ Complete honesty

The more transparent you are, the better we can protect your rights.

📞 Learn more or book a free consultation: https://xpungechicago.com

#CriminalDefense #XpungeChicago #IllinoisLaw #LegalTips #KnowYourRights #DefenseAttorney #RecordClearing #CleanSlate

Building a strong defense is a team effort.

In this 32-second video, Xpunge Chicago explains what we need from you as your criminal defense attorneys to give you the best chance in court:
✔️ The facts of the incident
✔️ Witness information
✔️ Any prior convictions
✔️ Complete honesty

The more transparent you are, the better we can protect your rights.

📞 Learn more or book a free consultation: https://xpungechicago.com

#CriminalDefense #XpungeChicago #IllinoisLaw #LegalTips #KnowYourRights #DefenseAttorney #RecordClearing #CleanSlate

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What Your Criminal Defense Attorney Needs From You | Xpunge Chicago

Matthew Fakhoury August 18, 2025 2:41 pm

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