Expungement and pardon are often confused—but they’re very different legal processes.

In this 1-minute legal explainer, one of our attorneys at Xpunge Chicago outlines the difference between clearing your record (expungement) and receiving forgiveness (pardon), and which might apply to your case.

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DUI, DWI, and OWI are all terms used for impaired driving—but what’s the difference?

In this 19-second legal tip, one of our attorneys from Xpunge Chicago explains that while the terms vary by state, they all mean the same thing when it comes to the law.

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Probation can sound like a break but it comes with strict rules and lasting consequences.

Attorney Colleen from Xpunge Chicago explains how probation works in Illinois, how it affects your record, and what you need to know if you’re facing it.

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Just because your petition was denied doesn’t mean it’s over.
Attorney Caitlin Wilder from Xpunge Chicago explains what legal options you still have after an expungement or sealing denial in Illinois.

💡 Don’t give up—get informed.
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Attorney Colleen LeFevour from Xpunge Chicago explains what you should (and shouldn’t) do if you’re stopped or questioned by the police. Knowing your rights can protect your freedom and your record.

Subscribe for more legal tips and record-clearing guidance.
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Now that the trial is over, what’s next for Sean “Diddy” Combs?

In this NewsNation clip, Attorney Matthew Fakhoury of XPunge Chicago shares the advice he’d give Diddy as a defense lawyer:
✔️ Stay out of the spotlight
✔️ Protect your image
✔️ Let things cool down

But will Diddy’s ego get in the way?

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