STATE BILLIL HB 1836PASSED

EAVESDROP-STATEWIDE GRAND JURY

Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Clean Slate Act. Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Authorizes the Illinois State Police to provide reports of cases with missing disposition information to the clerk of the circuit court. Requires any entity required to report information concerning criminal arrests, charges, and dispositions under specified provisions of the Act to respond to any notice advising the entity of missing or incomplete information or an error in the reporting of the information. Modifies the definition of "seal". Makes changes to the categories of records eligible for sealing. Replaces references to "offender" with "petitioner". Modifies provisions relating to when records are eligible to be sealed. Removes provisions preventing subsequent felony conviction records from being sealed under specified circumstances. Removes provisions requiring a petitioner to attach a negative drug test to a petition for sealing and concerning the denial of a petition to expunge or seal because the petitioner has submitted a drug test taken within 30 days before filing of the petition to expunge or seal that indicates a positive test for the presence of cannabis. Establishes procedures for automatic sealing of records and sealing of municipal ordinance violations and Class C misdemeanors. Makes other changes. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Requires, upon request, the circuit court clerk to provide the disposition information for any case or record required to be reported to the Illinois State Police. Allows the Illinois State Police to provide reports of cases with missing disposition information to the clerk of the circuit court. Makes other changes.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Jan 16, 2026; 300 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

IL HB 1836 · PassedJan 16

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Bill details

Last action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0459 · Jan 16, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Jan 16, 2026Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0459House

Jan 16, 2026Effective Date June 1, 2026House

Jan 16, 2026Governor ApprovedHouse

Nov 21, 2025Sent to the GovernorHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. WilliamsHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.House

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver DiasHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John OlickalHouse

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Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. CassidyHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, IIHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry BentonHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz MuhlHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma HernandezHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser RashidHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara HernandezHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne StavaHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg JohnsonHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol AmmonsHouse

Oct 30, 2025Passed Both HousesHouse

Oct 30, 2025House ConcursHouse

Oct 30, 2025Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 080-026-000House

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosaHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa MahHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. OrtízHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.House

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du BucletHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will GuzzardiHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle GrasseHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa DavisHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, IIHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda MorrisHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael CrawfordHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-MartinHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" DavisHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam BucknerHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. SmithHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita MayfieldHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth CantyHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin SlaughterHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. FordHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt HansonHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. LillyHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret CrokeHouse

Oct 30, 2025Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth CantyHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" HernandezHouse

Oct 30, 2025Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000House

Oct 30, 2025Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse

Oct 30, 2025Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jehan Gordon-BoothHouse

Oct 30, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike SimmonsSenate

Oct 30, 2025Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth CantyHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda MorrisHouse

Oct 30, 2025Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jehan Gordon-BoothHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Will GuzzardiHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle GrasseHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa DavisHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael CrawfordHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, IIHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus JonesHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver DiasHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam BucknerHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. MoylanHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa HowardHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.House

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John OlickalHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela SyedHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina DelgadoHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob MorganHouse

Oct 30, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret CrokeHouse

Oct 29, 2025Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1House

Oct 29, 2025Arrived in HouseHouse

Oct 29, 2025Third Reading - Passed; 039-017-000Senate

Oct 29, 2025Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd ReadingSenate

Oct 29, 2025Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; SimsSenate

Oct 29, 2025Recalled to Second ReadingSenate

Oct 29, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda MorrisHouse

Oct 29, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will GuzzardiHouse

Oct 29, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle GrasseHouse

Oct 29, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa DavisHouse

Oct 29, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael CrawfordHouse

Oct 29, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, IIHouse

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. WalkerSenate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, IIISenate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill CunninghamSenate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel VenturaSenate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie PrestonSenate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina VillaSenate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. CervantesSenate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie HunterSenate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. LightfordSenate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher BeltSenate

Oct 29, 2025Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 007-003-000Senate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. JohnsonSenate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela GuzmánSenate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia CollinsSenate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert PetersSenate

Oct 29, 2025Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David KoehlerSenate

Oct 28, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris IIISenate

Oct 28, 2025Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 29, 2025Senate

Oct 28, 2025Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal LawSenate

Oct 28, 2025Second ReadingSenate

Oct 28, 2025Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to AssignmentsSenate

Oct 28, 2025Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.Senate

Oct 28, 2025Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd ReadingSenate

Oct 28, 2025Approved for Consideration AssignmentsSenate

May 14, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus JonesHouse

May 12, 2025Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-AllenSenate

Apr 14, 2025Referred to AssignmentsSenate

Apr 14, 2025First ReadingSenate

Apr 14, 2025Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.Senate

Apr 14, 2025Placed on Calendar Order of First ReadingSenate

Apr 14, 2025Arrive in SenateSenate

Apr 10, 2025Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick WindhorstHouse

Apr 10, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 1 TabledHouse

Apr 10, 2025Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-006-000House

Apr 10, 2025Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short DebateHouse

Apr 10, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 3 AdoptedHouse

Apr 10, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 2 AdoptedHouse

Apr 10, 2025Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick WindhorstHouse

Apr 10, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick WindhorstHouse

Apr 9, 2025Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. UgasteHouse

Apr 9, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 011-001-000House

Apr 9, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver DiasHouse

Apr 9, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. UgasteHouse

Apr 9, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick WindhorstHouse

Apr 9, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam BucknerHouse

Apr 9, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. MoylanHouse

Apr 9, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa HowardHouse

Apr 9, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.House

Apr 9, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John OlickalHouse

Apr 8, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 012-000-000House

Apr 8, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal CommitteeHouse

Apr 8, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela SyedHouse

Apr 8, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina DelgadoHouse

Apr 8, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse

Apr 8, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth CantyHouse

Apr 8, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob MorganHouse

Apr 7, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal CommitteeHouse

Apr 7, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal CommitteeHouse

Apr 3, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse

Apr 3, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth CantyHouse

Mar 31, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse

Mar 31, 2025House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth CantyHouse

Mar 26, 2025Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short DebateHouse

Mar 26, 2025Second Reading - Short DebateHouse

Mar 19, 2025Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short DebateHouse

Mar 18, 2025Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 012-001-000House

Mar 14, 2025Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin SlaughterHouse

Mar 14, 2025Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin SlaughterHouse

Feb 25, 2025Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal CommitteeHouse

Feb 4, 2025Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret CrokeHouse

Jan 29, 2025Referred to Rules CommitteeHouse

Jan 29, 2025First ReadingHouse

Jan 28, 2025Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth CantyHouse

Recorded votes

Third Reading in HouseApr 10, 2025 · House · 107 yea · 6 nayPassed

House Judiciary - Criminal CommitteeMar 18, 2025 · House · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Judiciary - Criminal CommitteeApr 8, 2025 · House · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Judiciary - Criminal CommitteeApr 9, 2025 · House · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Criminal Law CommitteeOct 29, 2025 · Senate · 7 yea · 3 nayPassed

Senate Third ReadingOct 29, 2025 · Senate · 39 yea · 17 nayPassed

House ConcurrenceOct 30, 2025 · House · 80 yea · 26 nayPassed

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