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You may be immediately statutorily eligible for an expungement if the final disposition of your case was that charges were: dropped, dismissed, acquitted (not guilty) or arrested without charging. This is true regardless of whether you were charged with a felony or a misdemeanor.
200dThe expungement and sealing processes are nearly identical. First, you must file a petition and pay a fee with the circuit clerk in the county in which the arrests occurred or the charges were brought. If you were arrested or charged in multiple counties, then you must file a petition in each of those county.
Prostitution (720 ILCS 5/11-14) Possession of cannabis (720 ILCS 550/4) Possession of a controlled substance (720 ILCS 570/402) Theft (720 ILCS 5/16-1) Retail theft (720 ILCS 5/16-25(a) or 720 ILCS 5/16A-3) Deceptive practices (720 ILCS 5/17-1) Forgery (720 ILCS 5/17-3)
You may call toll-free (866) 787-1776 in Chicago or (866) 431-4907 Statewide, or e-mail expungement@osad.state.il.us.
The state of Illinois has up to 60 days to object to your Petition to Expunge or Petition to Seal. The speed of processing within your jurisdiction can also be a factor. Provided there are no objections and the petition is processed within a reasonable amount of time, three to four months is a solid estimate.
An expungement application costs at least $120 just for the paperwork to be submitted in the simplest cases. Lawyer counseling fees to help you get the paperwork done properly vary depending on the complexity of your case, but expect us to charge you $500 minimum just to get into the case, and more if it is complex.
An expungement application costs at least $120 just for the paperwork to be submitted in the simplest cases. Lawyer counseling fees to help you get the paperwork done properly vary depending on the complexity of your case, but expect us to charge you $500 minimum just to get into the case, and more if it is complex.