Do SOL cases show up on background checks?

Until a record is expunged or sealed, all original charges, the dispositions and the sentences remain a public record and will likely come up on a...

I wanted to know if this would show up on a background check and if it does is there a way to remove it.

Anytime that you're arrested there is a possibility that the arrest will show up in the background search, depending on the type of search that is...

Question in regards to sealing/expunging a record in Illinois for retail theft.

Supervision is not considered a conviction, which means that your record is or will be eligible for expungement. Although sealing the record also...

I need to expunge

Provided that your record is eligible for expungement, the soonest that an order to expunge can be obtained is two months from the time of filing...

In 1990 in IL I received a ov for retail theft under $150, I received supervision. I am try to get a job at a hospital.

Presumably you were only asked about any convictions, and because supervision does not constitute a conviction, your application was not untruthful...

You may answer No right away. Keep in mind that although your conviction has been vacated, the arrest record along with the charge remains until...

Background check with ordinance violation

If you were arrested and processed there is always a possibility that it may come up in background searches. All arrests and charges stay on your...

Selected as the best answer

I AM A SERVER and have 3 misdemeanor arrests all of which have been dismissed. Does this look disparaging on background checks?

It depends on the kind of background check your employer uses. For example, a conviction search through Illinois State Police would not disclose...

I got arrested for retail theft under $300, what are the odds of this not being put on my record?

The arrest record will stay on your record until you expunge it or seal it. If your attorney can work out a plea agreement for supervision, the...

Can you get a retail theft misdeamnor expunged

Misdemeanor retail theft record can either be expunged or sealed depending on the disposition and an individual's criminal history or lack thereof....