In Observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday, The Offices of the Clerk of the Circuit Court Will Be Closed Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28, 2025.
Explore the progress report detailing the major initiatives launched by Clerk Mariyana T. Spyropoulos since taking office on December 1, 2024, including reforms to strengthen transparency, accountability, and public access to court services. Click here to read more
The Clerk of the Circuit Court hereby announces an upgrade to our Courtesy Copy Service. Maintenance activities are scheduled to commence at 4:30 PM Today and are expected to conclude on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. During this maintenance period, courtesy copies will not be delivered, please click here for further details. Click Here
Provides information on how to clear a criminal record in Illinois through Expungement, sealing, clemency and assists with completing the forms necessary.
CGLA Cabrini Green Legal Aid
Expungement Help Desk
Richard J. Daley Center
50 West Washington Street, Room 1006
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Mondays - Wednesdays
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
District 2 - Skokie Courthouse
5600 Old Orchard Road
Skokie, Illinois 60077
District 2 Expungement Help Desk is provided by the James B. Moran Center for Youth Advocacy Legal Aid Society.
Tuesdays, Thursdays
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
District 6 – Markham Courthouse
16501 South Kedzie Parkway, Room 102J
Markham, Illinois 60426
Wednesdays
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
If you have been arrested by the Chicago Police Department, you must have a copy of the Chicago RAP sheet to receive legal assistance. RAP sheets are available from the Chicago Police Department’s Access and Review Division at 3510 South Michigan Ave 312-745-5118. Access and Review is open from 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Monday through Friday and the cost is $16.00.
The Expungement Help Desk:
PLEASE NOTE: The Expungement Help Desk operates on a first come, first served basis. Help Desk staff can assist the first twenty-five (25) individuals that sign-in at the Desk each day.
