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Activist Hosts Town Hall for Clean Slate Legislation
A town hall meeting was hosted to spotlight proposed “Clean Slate” legislation, which would simplify how eligible individuals can have past records expunged. The gathering featured advocates, community members, and individuals who described barriers they faced due to lingering records. Organizers emphasized the need for an automated expungement system to reduce costs, legal complexity, and delays. Attendees were encouraged to engage with legislators and help raise momentum for passing the bill.
The Clean Slate Initiative Celebrates the Passage of Illinois Clean Slate Act
Illinois joins a growing national movement as the 13th state to pass Clean Slate, giving 1.74 million residents a fair chance at a fresh start.
Activist Hosts Town Hall for Clean Slate Legislation
A town hall meeting was hosted to spotlight proposed “Clean Slate” legislation, which would simplify how eligible individuals can have past records expunged. The gathering featured advocates, community members, and individuals who described barriers they faced due to lingering records. Organizers emphasized the need for an automated expungement system to reduce costs, legal complexity, and delays. Attendees were encouraged to engage with legislators and help raise momentum for passing the bill.
