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This program will help you prepare your documents. It will ask you questions and you will enter your answers. At the end of the program, you will get a completed set of court forms with instructions that you can save and print.
Form completion time: 20 minutes to 30 minutes
You will not be able to save your work in the middle of the program.
The button below takes you to another website to complete the guided interview. Learn more about Easy Forms.
The interview and forms are in English.
To use this program:
- You must have juvenile arrest or court records in Illinois, and
- You must not be registered on the Juvenile Sex Offense Registry.
This program can create forms to expunge juvenile records from one county at a time. If you have records in more than one county, you can use the program again for each county.
To complete this program, you will need copies of your juvenile records that include:
- The date of arrest,
- The arresting agency (police department),
- The case outcome you received,
- The court information if you saw a judge,
- The date the sentence was completed (if applicable), and
- The State's Attorney in the arresting county.
This program produces the following documents:
- Request to Expunge Juvenile Records
- Notice of Filing for Juvenile Expungement
- Additional Arresting Agencies (if needed)
- Additional Juvenile Records (if needed)
- Order to Expunge Juvenile Records
- Proof of Service
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