Second Chance Summit
Register here for the expungement and sealing fair on Saturday, October 10, 2026. Pre-registration is required and space is limited.
Register here for the expungement and sealing fair on Saturday, October 10, 2026. Pre-registration is required and space is limited.
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
Next Public Hearing of the Supreme Court Rules Committee, which will be held on September 3, 2026. Beginning at 10:00AM, at the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, 222 N. LaSalle Street, 13th Floor, in Chicago.
Welcome to the Mental Health Summit! Join us at the Maywood Courthouse on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 4:30 PM to participate in insightful discussions and gather resources focused on mental health awareness and well-being. Let's come together to break stigmas around mental health and build a supportive community.
Some topics that will be covered are:
Join us at Kennedy-King College for an Expungement and Sealing Fair designed to help eligible Cook County residents take the next step toward clearing their records.
Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Please note: RAP sheets and/or Illinois State Police Criminal History Records must be uploaded by September 25 to participate.
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