Illinois SB 1638: CRIMINAL RECORDS-EXPUNGEMENT
Status: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (as of 2025-10-28)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: SB 1638
Sponsors: Adriane Johnson, Mary Edly-Allen
Bill Text
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