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Joint Statement on the General Assembly’s Passage of Juvenile Expungement Legislation

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 30, 2014.

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“Today, the General Assembly took an important step toward ensuring more of our youth can start adulthood with a clean slate. Together, with advocates, community members, parents and legislators we passed legislation that requires state police to automatically expunge certain juvenile arrest records – no longer making a fresh start the exception, but rather the rule. In the past, young people could apply to expunge those records, but the process was so…

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