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The Coalition to Reduce Recidivism is hosting an Expungement and Sealing Workshop

The Coalition to Reduce Recidivism is hosting an Expungement and Sealing Workshop on Saturday, June 24, in Waukegan

The Coalition to Reduce Recidivism is hosting an Expungement and Sealing Workshop on

Saturday, June 24, in Waukegan

Here is a great opportunity to make a difference right here in the 10th Congressional District. The

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Coalition to Reduce Recidivism is hosting an Expungement and Sealing Workshop on Saturday,

June 24, in Waukegan. Sign up by clicking here.

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And this matters.

Imagine an innocent person arrested for a crime, acquitted, but left with a permanent arrest

record--YOU can do something about it by helping that person petition to expunge the record.

And maybe someone who entered a guilty plea long ago and has since turned her life around

could use help sealing that record so that it doesn’t come up on a routine background check run

by a landlord, for example.

Join Tenth Dems at the Coalition to Reduce Recidivism Annual Expungement and Sealing

Workshop and Job Fair, and let us know if you can volunteer (non-lawyers also welcome to

attend).

WHAT: Coalition to Reduce Recidivism Annual Expungement and Sealing Workshop and Job

Fair

WHEN: Saturday June 24, 9:30 AM-2 PM.

WHERE: Waukegan Community Church, 1016 Grand Avenue, Waukegan

To sign up, go to tenthdems.org/ExpungeFair. For more information, email

events@tenthdems.org , or call (847) 266-VOTE (8683).

Also, if you're interested in helping with our Tenth Dems Lawyers Committee, including lawyer

assignments, candidate support (ballot access, compliance, etc.) and election protection, please

let us know.

Hope to see you on June 24th!

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Tenth Dems

P.O. Box 523

Deerfield IL 60015 United States

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