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Mayor Emanuel Joins Legislators and Community Leaders to Announce Passage of Juvenile Expungement Legislation

Legislation Establishes New Process to Automatically Expunge Records of Juveniles Who Have Been Arrested but Not Charged

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 2, 2014.  Mayor Emanuel today joined State Senator Kwame Raoul, State Representative Arthur Turner and community leaders to announce the passage of legislation to expunge certain juvenile arrest records automatically, removing a major hurdle that prevents many Chicago youth from qualifying for jobs and college scholarships.

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