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{ March 11th, 2011 }
Misinformation and Misunderstandings about Expungement/Sealing VERY Common

Misinformation and Misunderstandings about Expungement/Sealing VERY Common (Part One of an Ongoing Series) By: Rachael Temes It is amazing how many people contact our law firm with incorrect beliefs about expungement or sealing of their criminal record based on what other people (in some cases lawyers) have told them. For example, one caller recently told me, “You know, the FBI never expunges or seals anything [...]

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{ February 28th, 2011 }
Prostitution convictions in Illinois need not be lifelong barrier to future success

By: Rachael Temes A recent sting operation in Will County, Illinois, resulted in the arrest of more than 30 people involved in a Joliet prostitution ring. According to a TribLocal article, at least one of the defendants, 26 year-old female Ariel A. Utterback, was charged with Class 4 felony prostitution because she was previously convicted of prostitution. A Class 4 felony prostitution conviction is one [...]

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{ January 28th, 2011 }
A Criminal Record Can Cause Problems for Job Seekers in This Slow Economy

By: Rachael Temes We talk to people everyday about their struggles to find (and keep) jobs due to their criminal record, be it a serious felony conviction or a dismissed misdemeanor arrest. A recent article in the New York Times discusses how various organizations exist to help people recently released from prison reenter the workforce; however, there are plenty of people that have arrests or [...]

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{ December 26th, 2010 }
Q: What exactly is an Illinois Expungement?

A: The judge of the county where the arrest occurred orders the arresting agency (example: Chicago Police), the Illinois State Police and the FBI to return all original records of all arrests, original fingerprints and mug shots. Any internal computer records must be destroyed and removed from any public access system. The courthouse seals the file(s) so the public cannot gain access. If there were [...]

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