If you’re like many people in the process of expunging or sealing your criminal record, or if you’re simply looking at a copy of your own arrest record, you’re probably wondering what all the abbreviations and acronyms mean. This guide explains the abbreviations on an Illinois RAP sheet so you know what you’re dealing with.
What Are the Abbreviations on an Illinois RAP Sheet?
Your RAP sheet (RAP is short for record of arrests and prosecutions) may contain several abbreviations. Check out the table below; find your abbreviation in the left column and what it stands for in the right column. If you don’t see an abbreviation from your RAP sheet listed here, feel free to call our office at 847-920-4540 to ask – we’ll be happy to answer and give you a free consultation on clearing your criminal record.
| Charge | Description |
| B | Bond |
| B/A | By agreement |
| BF | By forfeiture |
| BF-SOL | Bond forfeiture and SOL (for dismissed cases) |
| BFW | Bond forfeiture warrant |
| CALL | All counts |
| CCDOC | Cook County Department of Corrections |
| CD | Conditional discharge |
| CDTP | Criminal damage to property |
| CTDS | Credit defendant for time served |
| CE | Guilty conviction with a Certificate of Eligibility for Expungement from the Prisoner Review Board |
| Court | Court supervision successfully completed |
| CTTL | Criminal trespass to land |
| CTTR | Criminal trespass to residence |
| CTTSL | Criminal trespass to state land |
| CTTV | Criminal trespass to vehicle |
| DA | Dismissal/acquittal |
| D/C | Disorderly conduct |
| DAOPW | Drinking alcohol on the public way |
| DB | Domestic battery |
| DCS | Delivery of a controlled substance |
| DSL | Driving on a suspended license |
| DWP | Dismissed without prejudice |
| FC | Felony conviction |
| FG | Finding of guilty |
| FI | Certificate of innocence |
| Fine | Fine |
| FNG | Finding of not guilty |
| FNPC | Finding of no probable cause |
| IDOC | Illinois Department of Corrections |
| JT | Jury trial |
| JW | Jury waived |
| LFD | Leave to file denied |
| Man/Del | Manufacturing and delivery |
| MC | Misdemeanor conviction |
| MD | Motion defendant |
| MS | Motion state |
| NIC | Defendant not in court |
| NP or Nolle | Nolle prosequi (for dismissed cases) |
| NS | Non-suit |
| OP | Order of protection |
| P CAN | Possession of cannabis |
| Pardon | Guilty conviction with a pardon from the governor |
| PCS | Possession of a controlled substance |
| PCS w/int | Possession with intent to deliver |
| PG | Plea of guilty |
| PNG | Plea of not guilty |
| Prob | Probation (other than qualified probation) |
| PROS | Prostitution |
| PTS | Probation terminated satisfactorily |
| PTU | Probation terminated unsatisfactorily |
| QP | Successful completion of First Offender Drug Probation or Qualified Probation |
| Ret Theft or R/T | Retail theft |
| RWC or RWOC | Released without charging |
| SOJ | Substitution of judge |
| SOL (as an offense) | Solicitation |
| SOL (as a disposition) | Stricken off with leave to reinstate |
| SOL WRT | Stricken with leave to reinstate and warrant |
| S/R | Soliciting rides |
| SUB | Soliciting unlawful business |
| SUP | Supervision |
| TASC | Treatment Alternatives for a Safe Community (probation) |
| TCS | Time considered served |
| VG | Verdict of guilty |
| VNG | Verdict of not guilty |
| VOBB | Violation of bail bond |
| VOOP | Violation of order of protection |
| VOP | Violation of probation |
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