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Formerly Incarcerated Celebrate Passage of Illinois' Clean Slate Act
People with records and advocates gathered to celebrate the passage of the Illinois Clean Slate Act. This article captures the significance of the new law, which will implement automated record sealing to expand access to employment, housing, and opportunity across the state. Supporters describe the policy as a meaningful step toward stability and economic mobility for millions of Illinois residents. The piece underscores the human impact of removing barriers that have long limited second chances.
Curtis Reed: Clean Slate Act Opens the Door to Job Opportunities for Millions
An opinion piece highlighting how the Clean Slate Act’s automated record sealing could expand access to jobs and opportunity for millions of people with records.
Formerly Incarcerated Celebrate Passage of Illinois' Clean Slate Act
The Illinois Clean Slate Act is celebrated as a milestone, with people with records and advocates highlighting the impact of automated record sealing statewide.
Advocates Rally in Annapolis to Push Expungement Legislation
Coverage of a Maryland rally advocating the Fair Chance Housing Act and Clean Slate Act to expand access to housing and support automated record sealing for people with past justice involvement.
