"Take A Closer Look At Who You Employ"


Illinois General Guidelines



775 Ill. Comp. Stat. ยง 5/2103

Rules for employers: It is a civil rights violation to ask about an arrest or criminal history record that has been expunged or sealed, or to use the fact of an arrest or criminal history record as a basis for refusing to hire or to renew employment. Law does not prohibit employer from using other means to find out if person actually engaged in conduct for which they were arrested.