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APPLICATIONS WILL BE UNAVAILABLE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2026, 8:00 PM TO SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026, 4:00 AM
APPLICATIONS WILL BE UNAVAILABLE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2026, 8:00 PM TO SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026, 4:00 AM
The Clerk of the Circuit Court e-Citation Pilot Program is now live, reducing moving traffic violation processing from 7-10 days to 24-48 hours. Find out if your municipality is included here.
Clerk's Office does not send unsolicited notices with QR codes to make payments. Click here for more information
Second Chance Summit for the expungement and sealing fair is on Saturday, October 10, 2026. Pre-registration is Closed on September 25, 2026, at 12:00 PM
Legal Aid Chicago provides free civil legal services to people living in poverty in Cook County, including housing, consumer, family, juvenile expungement, employment and benefits. All clients must be registered by telephone and screened for eligibility through our Client Screening Unit at 312-341-1070.
www.legalaidchicago.org
120 S. LaSalle St., Ste. 900
Chicago, IL 60603
communityengagement@legalaidchicago.org
HYPERLINK "https://web.archive.org/web/20200814111618/mailto:communityengagement@l…"Juvenile Expungement Help Desk
Cook County Juvenile Center
1100 S. Hamilton Ave., Ground Floor, Chicago, IL 60612
Open M-F 9am-4pm (hours subject to change, walk-ins only)
Please bring photo ID
312-341-1070
The Juvenile Expungement Help Desks assists people to clear records for arrests that occurred prior to age 18 in Cook County.