Learn how the Fully Free* and Clean Slate Campaigns are fighting to end permanent punishments in Illinois!

More than 3 million Illinois residents have a criminal record. This record—whether a conviction or not—prevents people from finding stable housing and well-paying jobs. These impacts, called "permanent punishments," don't have to exist.

Come and hear from people who are continually impacted by having a record, advocates, experts, policymakers, and coalition leaders about the need for automating record sealing and expungement.

BONUS: Hear findings from The Paper Prisons Initiative's brand new Illinois report, examining the size of the "second chance gap" in Illinois. This report includes staggering data about the social, fiscal, and communal impact of permanent punishments on all Illinoisans

Virtual via Zoom; Live streamed on Facebook.

*CRS is a member of the Fully Free Coalition.