Can I expunged or seal a federal conviction?

Short answer is: generally-No. You will need to seek a federal pardon. There is no general federal expungement statute, and federal courts have...

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My stepdaughter is pregnant and living with a sex offender and the child is not his is there any law\way to keep the child away

There are no Illinois laws which prohibit a child sex offender from being around children, unless it is at a park, school, or any location designed...

My Foid and Gun was confiscated by police they put me on court supervision am I able to get it back?

Under the FOID Act: "The Department of State Police may, by rule in a manner consistent with the Department's rules concerning revocation,...

There is no Illinois Department of Corrections House arrest for early release. You can obtain an early release date by earning Statutory Good Time...

What can i do if i was raped over a year ago but i have no evidence of the rape?

Very often is sexual assault cases, there is no physical evidence. That does not mean there is no evidence. People are charged, and convicted, on...

How does a person get a Federal Felony off their record?

There is really no such thing as federal expungement like in state courts. To get a federal felony "off" your record, you will need to apply for a...

How much jail time am I facing?

Burglary is a cl. 2 felony. With no prior felony history, this means you are looking at 3-7 years (at 50%, so 1.5-3.5 actual years) in prison or up...

Can I get off my 710 Probation Early? (Cook County/Maywood Circuit Court)

Theoretically, the Judge and the State have the discretion to terminate you early from a sentence, however, in the case of specialized probation...

People wishing to become CNAs are subject to the Health Care Worker Background Check Act. 225 ILCS 46/. This act prevents you from becoming a CNA,...

What is the typical fee to attend a formal hearing?

According to the IL SOS a formal hearing fee is $50. However, you are likely going to have to spend much more to successfully obtain a restricted...