Can Sex Crime Charges be Expunged in Illinois?

Podcast: Defending Freedom · Combs Waterkotte

Opublikowano: 2026-10-31

Attorneys Chris Combs and Joshua Boardman from Combs Waterkotte discuss Illinois sex crime charges, including sexual assault, sexual abuse, rape, and more. In Illinois, most adult sex crime convictions cannot be expunged or sealed, particularly offenses requiring sex offender registration. However, dismissed charges, acquittals, and arrests without charges may qualify for expungement. Certain juvenile records may also be eligible for relief. Eligibility depends on the offense, case outcome, and applicable legal restrictions. Consult a criminal defense attorney to explore your options. Combs Waterkotte is a leading criminal and felony defense law firm serving Chicago...