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Gordon-Booth-led Clean Slate Act Signed into Law; Automatically Seals Records for Certain Offenses, Helping to Remove Barriers

Jan 16, 2026 | Gordon-Booth

CHICAGO – A new law spearheaded by state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, will provide residents a second chance by automatically sealing minor court records, helping to remove a significant barrier for jobs, education, housing and other opportunities. “Court...

Mussman-Backed ‘Clean Slate’ Law Expands Career and Housing Opportunities

Jan 16, 2026 | Mussman

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – A clean slate law signed today will expand housing, employment and education opportunities for Illinoisans, thanks to legislation supported by state Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, that creates an automatic sealing process for thousands of...

Grasse-Backed ‘Clean Slate’ Bill Signed into Law, Expanding Career and Housing Opportunities

Jan 16, 2026 | Grasse

CHICAGO – State Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights, delivered transformational “clean slate” justice reforms, to expand opportunities for employment, housing and education by creating an automatic sealing process for thousands of non-violent arrest records. “One...

Mason-Backed ‘Clean Slate’ Law Expands Career and Housing Opportunities

Jan 16, 2026 | Mason

GURNEE, Ill. – A “Clean Slate” law backed by state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, that creates an automatic sealing process for thousands of non-violent arrest records was signed into law earlier today. “An outdated, low-level offense should never be what...

Jiménez-Backed ‘Clean Slate’ Bill, Expanding Career and Housing Opportunities Signed into Law

Jan 16, 2026 | Jimenez

CHICAGO – A transformational “clean slate” justice reforms package supported by state Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, to expand opportunity for employment, housing and education by creating an automatic sealing process for thousands of non-violent arrest records has...

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