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There are some criminal records you can seal immediately in Illinois – you don’t have to wait until a waiting period expires. Here’s what you need to know about which criminal records you can seal immediately.

Related: How long do I have to wait to seal criminal records in Illinois?

There is no waiting period to file a petition to seal

If you’re like many people with a criminal record, you want to seal it and get it out of public view as soon as possible. But how long do you have to wait to seal criminal records in Illinois?

Here’s what you need to know.

There are waiting periods you must complete before you can file a

Expunging your criminal record is the first step toward a new future – but can you clear your record right after you complete a sentence? How long do you have to wait to expunge criminal records?

Here’s what you need to know.

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Not all criminal records that qualify for expungement can